good-for-nothing; worthless
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
shady; underhanded; questionable
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
alone; unaided; away from home
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
back country; remote countryside
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
pupil; disciple; follower
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
hot topic; talk of the town
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
intensive; concentrated; focused
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
unanticipated; unexpected
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention