the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
public security official (e.g. policemen, prison officers)
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
separate; special; another; separately
bone marrow; medulla; heart's core; depths of one's heart; main point; vital part
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
trap door; removable floor boards
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
utterly lacking (in ability); hopeless; useless; poor
to watch for an unguarded moment
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
sincerity; true heart; devotion
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; discretion is the better part of valor; (lit.) fleeing is winning
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)