to say no more; to sink into silence
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
(political) power; authority; influence
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
administration of justice; judicature
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
next term; next period; next version; next release
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
finishing blow; coup de grâce
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card
inner glow or light; deep gloss or luster (lustre)
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
all-out attack; general offensive
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to step forward; to volunteer