nock; the grooves that hold a bowstring on a bow, the notch that holds an arrow to the bowstring / (sumo) a nock-shaped grip used in はず押(お)し (hazu oshi)

(slang) to die of embarrassment

is expected to ~; should ~; supposed to ~

expectation; anticipation / supposed to

magic bullet

a surname / a place name, such as that of Hamada City in Shimane Prefecture

a surname

a tick (arachnid)

to work at a job, to labour / to work properly, to operate, to function; to carry out one's function, to be effective, to come into play / to perpetrate or commit a crime

Alternative spelling of 只働き