extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to freeze; to refrigerate
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
consequence; outcome; result; blame
failure; mistake; blunder
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
having said that; on the other hand
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to be worried; to be troubled
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother