to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
last days; the end; one's fate
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
separation; farewell; parting
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
snake; serpent; large snake
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious