to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to get one's head around; to think about
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to pluck; to pick; to tear
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
esophagus; oesophagus; gullet
to encamp; to take up positions
to die; to lay down life's burden
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
partly open; in half bloom
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to mark the end; to spell the end
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling