cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
small number; few; minority
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
technical skill; ability; capacity
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
main cause; primary factor
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate