in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
the whole life; entire life
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to live through; to survive
right and wrong; good and evil
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony