hostility; animosity; enmity
surroundings; environs; circumference
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
uncertainty; inaccuracy; incorrectness
area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact
random; unintentional; unintended
as far as the eye can see
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
by sheer strength; by brute force
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to trample; to crush underfoot
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
cannot be compared with; no match for
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
not worth considering; out of the question
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
hey there; I say; see here
one by one; one after another; successively
to make an appearance; to show up
flash (of light); glint; schiller
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation