to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
end of life; death; annihilation
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
forevermore; for eternity
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
this world; this life; world of the living
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
appearance; figure; shape; form
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
nonetheless; nevertheless
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to compliment and criticize lavishly (criticise)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
second (unit of time); arc second
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
silence; stillness; quietness
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to