echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
silence; stillness; quietness
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
is something that; is that which
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
(not) even with; (not) even using
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
to spring at; to leap upon
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
dropping (something) headfirst down a precipice; downhill rush; plunging down a precipice
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
autotomy; self amputation; act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
origin; fundamental element
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack