there being no use in arguing (about it)
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
courting; wooing; making advances
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
to attack; to assault; to assail
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
at least; at most; (even) just
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
serious; not joking; straight
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
straight; as the crow flies
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
remaining silent; keeping secret
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious