to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
inability to discriminate; lack of judgment; being reckless; lack of regard for others
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
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 give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); 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
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
confusion; distraction; derangement
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
tip of a feather; tip of a wing
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
finishing in one go; completing in one sitting; (doing something) in a single breath
to rage; to run amok; to tear around
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
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 at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
after having come this far; now that we've come this far