to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to become desperate; to give in to despair
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
confusion; distraction; derangement
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
such; like that; in that way
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
end of war; cessation of hostilities
to mark the end; to spell the end
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to rank next to; to come after
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
military forces; hosts; troops
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
every place; various places
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
moving about; stirring about
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me