god of death; death deity; Death
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
articles made out of paper (by hand); paperware
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
looks; personal appearance; features
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
anatomical model of the human body
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
standing; reserve; always having ready
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible