vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
persistence; single-mindedness
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to be nearing death; to be dying
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
for dear life; barely escaping alive
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
terminus; terminal; end edge
bodily sensation; sense; experience
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate