how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
scale; scope; plan; structure
serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to gather; to collect; to assemble
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor (of a particular character); insider; person on the inside
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
senior; veteran; old-timer
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
command; commander; commandant
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)