to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
messenger; envoy; emissary
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
tradition; legend; folklore
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
roller coaster; big dipper
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
without cause; without reason
to jar; to creak; to grate
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
block (of wood); chip; splinter
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
another thing; exception; special case