to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
scene; sight; scenario; setting
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to become experienced (after many years of practice)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
site visit (auditors, public accountants, etc.)
this world; this life; world of the living
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
lowest-ranking; one-star (hotel, restaurant, etc.)
disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō