close friend; good friend; bosom buddy; chum; pal
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to shout (in anger); to yell
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to brave a danger; to take a risk
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
unless one ...; if one does not ...
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to put one's life on the line
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
great laughter; burst of laughter
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
bet; wager; stake; gamble
for some (unspecified) reason
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
one end; an end; part; fragment
advocate; proponent; supporter
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest