roller coaster; big dipper
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to feel; to sense; to experience
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
both sides; two sides; double-sided
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
on the sea; surface of the sea
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
instability; insecurity; crankiness
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
double suicide; lovers' suicide
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to