ill will; malice; evil intent
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
leadership; initiative; spearhead
motive power; driving force
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
baton (of command); order; command; direction
grudge; complaint; reproach
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
contract; compact; agreement
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming