isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
start; beginning; first step; clue
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
censorship; inspection; examination
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
to not believe one's ears
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
diversion; putting something to another use
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to wring off; to wrest from
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver