to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
stirring; rousing oneself
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
to be gluttonous; to be greedy; to be voracious; to eat like a horse
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
knowing; (an) acquaintance
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
violent explosion; bursting
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
preferential treatment; privilege; favor; benefit; incentive
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
registration; accession; register; entry; record
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
younger scholar; future reference
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter