to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
absence; disregard; indifference
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
intuition; instinct; hunch
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
whichever one chooses; either way
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
cutting straight down; cleaving (a person) in two
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to launch a surprise attack
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to shake one's head (in denial)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)