Japanese man (esp. with traditional, masculine values); Japanese manhood
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
night view; night skyline; nightscape
sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (in a hotel); suite
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
request; appeal; claim; purchase
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
quarrel; dispute; argument
all together in a line; all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; inappropriately dressed for the occasion
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
worry; mental agony; heartache
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
private citizen; civilian
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)