form; method; system; formula
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
cruelty; hard-heartedness
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
threat; intimidation; menace
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
blow; shock; strike; batting
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
shime-waza (judo stranglehold)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
one's possessions; ownership
return of something; repayment
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
to count on one's fingers
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
to be in danger of; to be liable to
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to begin; to set about; to start
information; news; report; reward; retribution
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage