to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to hide; to keep to oneself
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
maintenance; preservation; improvement
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
aluminium can; aluminum can
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
Ono no Komachi (poetess of the Heian period among the six and thirty-six immortals)
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
declaration; proclamation; announcement
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
chance (of success); odds
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
defense; defence; safeguard; protection