pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
warning line; police cordon
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
strike (i.e. industrial action)
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
the times; an age; a day and age
unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help
panty-less; wearing no underwear
rounding (off; a number); rounding half away from zero; rounding off (views); converging to a common opinion
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to add (e.g. a postscript)
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once