opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
at the last moment; this late in the game
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to shake one's head (in denial)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
doing whatever one pleases
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
most of all; extremely; supremely
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
as one flesh or body; simultaneously
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to push away; to push aside; to shove
in succession; one by one
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to try all possible means
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland