reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
caller; visitor; company; guest
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)