amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
to shoot dead (with an arrow)
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to smash; to break into pieces
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
stone (used for throwing)
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
unexpectedly; surprisingly
passing through without stopping; passing by
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
to lose one's way; to get lost
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
emotional strength; force of will
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
tuna; Pacific bluefin tuna
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
almost completely empty; virtually empty
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to backfire; to have a harmful result
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked