to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
both hands; both arms; ten
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
battlefield; battleground
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...