to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to grow angry; to display one's anger
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to say no more; to sink into silence
to walk away; to saunter off
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
nothing but; except; no more than
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
loading (of cargo, freight, etc.); stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage
fully prepared; all ready
soldier; combatant; warrior