to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
you (plural); all of you; you all
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
openhearted; frank; broad-minded
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to control; to command; to get the better of
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
of great promise; with a promising future
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
uroboros; ouroboros (image of a serpent or dragon swallowing its own tail)
to stand on ceremony; to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
as a child; when one was a child
life; living; I; me; student
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
entrance examination (for a transfer student)
to sit for an examination
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
older brother; elder brother
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)