useless resistance; vain struggle
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
bribe; sweetener; douceur
difference; variation; difference
adoration; admiration; devotion
somewhat below; slightly below
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
nothing but; none other than
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
pride; boast; credit (to)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
miser; cheapskate; scrooge
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around