pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
breeding; raising; rearing
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
evident; plain; distinct; clear
complete change; about-face
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
at a moment's notice; readily
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
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
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to get strong; to gain strength