shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
treating (someone) like an object
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to look down on; to make light of
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
while; during; performed in this condition
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
stark naked; completely naked; nude
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
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
extremely; exceedingly; deeply; painfully
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; (arch.) second marriage; (arch.) remarriage
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to grow horns; to sprout horns; to become angry; to become jealous