brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
devil; evil spirit; genie
personal feelings; self-interest
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to shed light; to cast light
matter of time; question of time
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
wheat straw; barley straw
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to make merry; to be festive
to run about trying to escape
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to stop blowing (of wind); to blow over; to blow itself out; to die down; to subside; to abate
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing