to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to torment; to harass; to tease
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
inside one's heart; in one's mind
striking; remarkable; considerable
deviation; departure; omission
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
solution; solution strategy
to stop walking; to pause
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to be dead; to be lifeless
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality