to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
proposal; proposition; suggestion
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
sea of fire; sea of flame
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
one's best interests; one's own good
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
choices; alternatives; options
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
in accordance with plans; just as planned
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)