to be doing; to be in the process of doing
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
versatility; multiplicity of use
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
around the world; throughout the world
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
reception room; parlor; parlour
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
debt trap; debt hell; being in debt up to one's ears
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
hell on earth; living hell
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
heinous; treacherous; atrocious; diabolic; fiendish; inhuman
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to