to pinch and crush; to pinch out
stupid brat; son of a bitch
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
all things in nature; Creation
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
several years; a few years
still; even now; to this day
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
experiment; experimentation
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
hills and fields; countryside
territory; domain; dominion; possession
living thing; organism; creature; biology
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
trial product; prototype model
from the beginning; from scratch
perfect; complete; flawless
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
undifferentiated; unspecialized
embryo; germ (e.g. wheat germ)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism