the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to burn with combativeness
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
desperately; for one's dear life
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
ex post facto report; report after the event
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
inscrutable; incomprehensible
to be too late; to be too slow
tall figure; high stature
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
inheritance; something given or received
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
right in the middle (of); midst; height
moment by moment; hour by hour
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
prompt answer; immediate reply; direct answer; personal response; answering in person
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to blame; to find fault with
to blame; to find fault with
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up