to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
to come crashing down; to crumble to pieces; to collapse completely
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
column shape; cylinder; columnar
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
main battery; main armament; best hitter; center of the offense
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
another thing; exception; special case
perception; sensing; noticing
core; core; hardcore; all-out
grandfather; male senior-citizen
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
thought; consideration; thinking
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering