good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to accept; to receive; to agree
immediately; right away; on the spot
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
regret; repentance; remorse
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to become empty; to be emptied
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
calm; composed; leisurely
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
untouched; unused; intact
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
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