to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
protist; protistan; protoctist
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
destruction; collapse; crumbling
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
official announcement; proclamation
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to be nearing death; to be dying
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
rebellious phase; rebellious age
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to find fault with; to question
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)