to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
value; preciousness; nobility
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
initial state; initial condition
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
periodic; regular; routine
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
exploitation; overuse; abuse
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake