high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
obedience; submission; resignation
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
(not so) much; (not) very
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
expression; presentation; representation; notation
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
only; merely; but; no more than
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 master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
to pass each other; to cross paths
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
done; just done; just finished
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
strong interaction; strong force
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
recovery; undoing; recall
sanity; consciousness; soberness