to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to flash; to be flashing; to be flashy
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
all (there is); as long as there is
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
like this; in this way; as you see
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour