point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to cease; to stop; to be over
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
vitality; (one's) life force
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
absorption; suction; attraction
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
work; business; company; study
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
nothing but; none other than
to cut corners; to be shoddy
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
red-hot iron; gunfire; gambling; violent-tempered
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
conversely; on the contrary
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)