to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
strong interaction; strong force
in succession; one by one
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to shed light; to cast light
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
perpetual motion machine; perpetual motion engine; perpetuum mobile
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
related to; in relation to
to agree with one; to suit one; to feel comfortable (in, with); (lit.) the water agrees with one
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
to get help; to enlist aid
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
day after day; day by day
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize