(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
pride; boast; credit (to)
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
100 percent; completely; fully
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
workshop; studio; atelier
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
convenience; handiness; usefulness
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished