to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
expression; look; countenance; face
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
one day; (on) a certain day
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
some people; a few people; several people
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
one part; one portion; one section
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
process; course; mechanism
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless