not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
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)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to bend; to warp; to curve
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
with a collapse; with a slump
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
parts; accessories; components
the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead; Hades
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
combination; union; bond; join (in relational algebra)
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
throwaway; disposable; single-use
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
person of high standing, with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
the four classical chemical elements (fire, earth, air and water)