to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
harming one's image; worsening of one's image
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
inside one's heart; in one's mind
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to smirk; to grin broadly
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
just one person; only one
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
horse tack; horse gear; harness