to continue to increase; to continue to mount
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)
local downpour; severe rain fall
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
all you have to do is; just; that's all
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
waterfall; cataract; cascade
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
confusion; distraction; derangement
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch); knocking something off without a break
to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
directly under; falling perpendicularly
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit