mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
directly opposite; right in front
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
error; mistake; slip; bug
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
the last moment; the very end
several shots; several blows
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
-less; lacking; non-existing
at once; immediately; right now
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
appearance; expression; manifestation
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
excitation; stimulation; revitalization; reinvigoration
impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to take back; to recapture
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power