nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
cold tofu (served with condiments)
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
unimportant things; insignificant things; trifles
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
we have a result!; game over!; match!
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to slap down; to knock down; to floor
(act of) violence; vicious crime; murder
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to rise into importance; to gain strength; (lit.) to raise one's head
in respect of; in regard to; as for
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off
cannot be helped; unavoidable
fate; destiny; predestination
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
(present) head of a family
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
coquettish; charming; seductive; (arch.) beautiful; (arch.) graceful
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
several sheets (flat objects)