refusal; rejection; denial; veto
noisy; confused; uproarious
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
dignity; majesty; sanctity
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
endurance; perseverance; patience
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into