eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
craving; longing; thirsting
change; transformation; inversion
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
dark night; moonless night
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom