decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to smile (at); to grin (at)
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
such; this sort of; like this
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
right in the middle (of); midst; height
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
going crazy; losing one's temper; snapping; sound of a stretched string snapping