target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
forcibly; against one's will
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
originally; by nature; from the start
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to pick up; to find; to gather
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
(social) position; status
anything and everything; just about everything
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
conviction; belief; confidence
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be silent; to say nothing
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
meaning; significance; sense
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
by myself; in person; by oneself