manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
directly opposite; right in front
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
inside; interior; inner part
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
I see; that's right; indeed
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict