to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
large build; large pattern
tall figure; high stature
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
war situation; progress of a battle
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
deceptive methods; questionable means
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
remarkable; striking; obvious
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
memory; sense; experience
former years; formerly; a few years ago
whichever one chooses; either way
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
stone (used for throwing)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
usage; way to use; utilization
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient