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; to harden by treading
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
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 (e.g. market)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
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; atrophy; contraction
tray; family; household; O-Bon; 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); surge; billow
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
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
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
piece of meat; cut of meat
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
amount of material resources
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up