cannot be helped; unavoidable
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
people; citizens; subjects; folk
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
people; men and women; each person; everybody
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to claim victims; to cause casualties
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
to look down on; to make light of
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to lend an ear to; to listen to
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to take a breath; to take a short rest
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
appearance; figure; shape; form
true character; real nature
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
veil of darkness; curtain of night
outside world; physical world
upper floor (of a building)
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle