strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to change the position of
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
torrent (file); torrenting
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
thought; consideration; thinking
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
to move around; to move about; to get around
town; city; municipal; urban
castle; citadel; fortress; castle walls; enclosure
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle