to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
to fall flat; to fall face down
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
unusual; serious; incomparable
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
child; childish person; immature person
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
geisha; dressed-up beautiful woman
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
private citizen; civilian
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
art of self-defense (defence)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
family; relatives; dependents; household
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
to take command; to give direction
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
along the road; at the side of the road
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
runaway child; youngster who has run away from home
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination