former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
arrest; apprehension; capture
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
be (that) as it may; having said that
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
surely; certainly; without doubt
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
in that way; like that; that way
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to cry and shout; to scream
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
host; landlord; innkeeper
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth