end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
10,000,000,000; ten billion
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to give the stamp of approval
readership; target audience (of a magazine)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
beyond that point; after that
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
apparent; obvious; very clear
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
reading too much into (what ... says)
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
ardent; passionate; vehement
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic