shock absorption; buffer action; cushioning; buffer
to make an appearance; to show up
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
humans and animals; humans and beasts; beast in human form
discipline; punishment; reprimand
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
puddle of blood; pool of blood
injured person; wounded person
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
military doctor; army surgeon
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
being too late; losing one's final chance
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
many; numerous; various; large number of
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)