self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
contradiction; inconsistency
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
cultural assets; cultural property
to jump up and down; to hop
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to go out and away; to leave
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
outside of; not covered by
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
realization of a great ambition; realisation of a great ambition
ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people)
act of mercy; helping another person
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
self-interest; selfish desire
whatever the case; under any circumstances
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
a dream, an illusion, a bubble, a shadow (metaphor for the transience of life)
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham