deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
economic conditions; economic situation; financial situation; financial circumstances
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
robust; fit and healthy; strong; sturdy
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
in the meanwhile; during the time
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
(political) power; authority; influence
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
the same generation; coeval
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above