to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
stationing (troops); garrisoning
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
but; however; provided that
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
accurate; correct; precise; exact
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
popular person; favorite; favourite
whispering into a person's ear
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)