hateful; detestable; loathsome
preliminary arrangements; spade work
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to beat to death; to kill
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
self-torturing; masochistic
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
unanticipated; unexpected
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
how dare ...; how could ...
to break (a promise); to ignore (a call, text message, etc.)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
exactly as stated; verbatim
moving about; stirring about
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words