ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
atonement; redemption; compensation
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
13th day of the month; 13 days
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to have meaning; to be meaningful
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
sundry; various; assorted
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
large intestine; large bowel; colon