(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to cover fully; to wrap around
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
to communicate with each other; to understand each other; to be mutually understood; to be connected
ringing; throbbing violently
acceleration; speeding up
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
mass; quality and quantity
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
formal cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")
efficient cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")
final cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
lightning strike; torpedo attack
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
general idea; concept; notion