forced repatriation; deportation
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
forced to use; forced into a position
fixed game; rigged bid; put-up job
loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
always contradicting what other people say; always taking the opposite stance
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
straying; wandering (off course)
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again