phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
furious facial expression
threat; intimidation; menace
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
strong pressure; heavy pressure
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
rest; break; recess; intermission
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
too much; excessively; too
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
preservation; retainment; keeping
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
group; bunch; crowd; group
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax