professional killer; hit man
cartoon character; anime character
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
earthenware baking pan; parching pan; form of punishment in which a person is forced to walk on an oiled pipe over a charcoal fire (ancient China)
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
to give the stamp of approval
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
favorable influence; favourable influence
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
viewing as a problem; problematizing
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
on bad terms; at loggerheads
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to someone's name
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
telecommunications; correspondence
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)
telework; telecommuting; remote work
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
rare; uncommon; not often seen
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
special training; intensive training; crash course
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
reason; logic; method; system; order
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)