to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
design; idea; conception; plan
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
stepping back; drawing back