egoistic; selfish; self-willed
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
hard worker; hardworking person
special; particular; peculiar; unique
understanding person; supporter
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
solitude; loneliness; isolation
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void