to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
grip (of hand); grip strength
left-and-right pair; symmetrical pair
disentanglement puzzle; wire puzzle
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
a bit of contrivance; some fiddling; a little ingenuity
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
rampage; ruckus; bout of wild behavior
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
presumption; assumption; estimation
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
artery; arterial road; major route
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
8000; eight thousand; many
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
all-out confrontation; total confrontation
way of losing; how one loses; process leading to a defeat; (arch.) losing side; (arch.) defeated party
major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner
midwinter; dead of winter
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
political judgement; political decision
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
weak foreign policy; weak-kneed diplomacy
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
going to and fro; back and forth