to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
light; faint; pale; fleeting
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
clear writing; specification
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
such; like that; that sort of; very
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
willpower; energy; vitality
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary