clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
defense; defence; fielding
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
rebirth in paradise; peaceful death
to stop (plug) one's ears
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
fleeing in all directions; (in Japanese history, a reference to) farmers who abandoned their fields and fled to the cities or other districts to evade onerous taxes
birds and beasts; beast; brute; (dumb) animal
several people; a few people
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
flaring up; bursting into flames
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions