to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
driving skill; one's skill as a driver
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
amount of material resources
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to head home; to leave for home
to set (sun); to become dark
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
dependent on luck; matter of luck
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
rather; sooner; preferably