either way; in any case; one way or another
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
at least; at most; (even) just
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryō system); old man; white ash (of charcoal)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
joint struggle; common (united) front
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
surveillance camera; security camera
fretsaw; coping saw; jigsaw
very careful; thoroughly prepared
superalloy; Chogokin; line of die-cast metal robot and character toys sold by Popy
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
rewriting (e.g. of a book); renewal (of a license, bond, etc.); transfer (of ownership); putting (something) in another's name
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to miss in attempting to kill
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
course; route; path; process; stages
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in