to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
robust; fit and healthy; strong; sturdy
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
pine cricket (Xenogryllus marmoratus); (arch.) bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonica)
bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonica); (arch.) pine cricket (Xenogryllus marmoratus)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
span of life; one's term of existence; destiny; fate; assigning a name to a number
return; relapse; recurrence
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
troubled times; turbulent times
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to live through; to survive
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
wickedness; wicked person
use; utilization; utilisation; application
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
maneuvers; manoeuvers; machinations; scheming
molecule; numerator; element (of a group); member; particle
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
toxin; poisonous substance
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
to have the upper hand; to surpass (someone)
excessive praise; undeserved praise