unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to become hoarse; to become husky
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
pride; dignity; self-respect
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
how; in what way; how about
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to be exhausted; to be worn out
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
ordinary minds; ordinary men
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
desperation; struggle to the death
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
real intention; true motive; true meaning
three branches of Buddhist sutras
to send for (doctor, etc.)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
order; command; life; destiny; fate
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
the wisdom of the ancients