unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
drama; theatre; theater; play
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
these guys; these fellows
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
almost; roughly; approximately
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
that is to say; so that means
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)