sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing; making a takeoff run
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
posture; position; stance
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
one revolution; one rotation
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
muttering voice; murmuring voice
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate