vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities; to slip away; to abscond
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to be Instagrammable; to be Insta-worthy; to look attractive enough to post on social media; to be photogenic
largest class; top category
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
staying in the air; remaining airborne
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
good news; happy news; glad tidings
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
to jump from one thing to another
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to claim victims; to cause casualties
killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; menstruation
half the body; half length
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens