abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
blood and iron; military might
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
power of description; descriptive powers; ability to describe
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
complete; whole; perfect; safe
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to project a shadow; to cast a shadow
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to bring up under one's personal care
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
god of marriage; matchmaker
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
taking a class; studying a subject; completing a course
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to take a veneer off something
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
past misdeeds; old crimes