to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
to cut; to slit; to slash
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
artery; arterial road; major route
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to pick a fight (with); to find fault (with)
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
qualifications of candidacy for an examination
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
unfair practices; wrongdoing; malpractice; cheating; foul play
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
evening; night; nighttime
henry (unit of inductance)