disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
base; basis; bedrock; platform
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to push aside; to push one's way through
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
falling over; toppling sideways
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
carnivore; carnivorous animal
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to roll about; to writhe about
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
artery; arterial road; major route
abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to overflow from something full
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
to tower over the surroundings
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance to; modeling; modelling
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to bend; to warp; to lose heart