to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
two times; twice; two degrees
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily