principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
riding together; riding with
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
in the same way as; just like
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
regulation; adjustment; control
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
tail (animal); tail end; tip
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
purging (data); purge (esp. of public officials)
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to overflow from something full
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary