porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
pest extermination; pest control
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
(in) her way; peculiar to her
two (long cylindrical things)
alone; unaided; away from home
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
vitality; (one's) life force
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")