crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
extremely muscular person; muscle-bound person
gross; disgusting; sickening
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
bad influence; negative influence
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
to recover consciousness; to come to
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
crossed line; crossing of wires; crosstalk; getting mixed up (of different topics in a conversation); confusion; (talking at) cross-purposes
negative emotions; negative feelings
piling up; multiple layers
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind