ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
to throw away; to abandon
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
capture (esp. of a foreign vessel); seizure
combat power; fighting strength
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
total amount (of money); total sum; sum total
armament; soldier's equipment
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
ray (of light); beam; light
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine
survival; survivor; relic
how; in what way; how about; questionable
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
how should I know?; don't ask me
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
quantity over quality; quantity before quality
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
mental health; mental hygiene
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)