(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
doing something frantically; frantic state
(secondary) tobacco smoke
without thinking of the consequences
idly; sluggishly; doing nothing
to continue to do; to persist in doing
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end
to mellow; to become softened by maturity
police officer; policeman; policewoman
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
Christmas Eve; holy night
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
misanga bracelet; good luck charm made from knotted embroidery floss, thread or gimp
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
adverse circumstances; adversity
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
laughing in astonishment (at something silly or stupid); scoff
dignity; majesty; sanctity