poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
pillar of fire; blazing column
mad laughter; maniacal laughter
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
to step over or across; to overcome
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
aspect; phase; condition; modality
as before; as ever; as it was originally
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
grayish blue; greyish blue
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
going around; patrol; round; tour
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)