to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
to be dead; to be lifeless
contrived; false-sounding
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
remaining number (of items); remaining quantity; amount left over
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
triangular pyramid with equilateral base
offering to a deity or someone's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
omega (last letter of the Greek alphabet); end; conclusion; ohm (unit of electrical resistance)
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
to gain strength; to have energy
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
caustic words; defiant words
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
ectogenesis; outside the body
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
angular; angular-shaped; sharp-pointed