handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
reek of desperation; feeling of desperation
underground; subterranean
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
the way back; the way home; return trip
turmoil; chaos; confusion
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
nutriment; nutritious substance; nourishment
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
magic sword; cursed sword
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation