to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
older sister; elder sister
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
declaration; statement; assertion
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
in the same way as; just like
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
exit; way out; outlet; vent
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
upper half of the body; upper body
lower half of the body; nether parts
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
reaching; attaining; arrival
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
disorder; chaos; confusion
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
reaction; response; reaction
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while