(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
word; term; language; speech
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
just past noon; afternoon
correction; rectification; mending; repair
changing lanes; lane change; change of course; changing one's field of study
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
upper half of the body; upper body
first attack; first strike; first blow
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to boost; to force up; to push up
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
natural disaster; cataclysm
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus