to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
at first; in the beginning; originally
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
dictation; verbal statement
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
metallic sound; metallic clank
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
silence; stillness; quietness
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)