to write the kanji for "person" on one's hand three times and mimic swallowing them (as a technique for calming one's nerves)
collective view; collective opinion; consensus
dual personality; split personality
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
affirmation; declaration; assertion; end of sentence
abandonment; giving up; bargain sale; selling off cheaply; edge (e.g. of an architectural member); boundary
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
life and death; life or death
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
perverse; perverted; twisted; inverted
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
to come from; to have roots in
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
(not) even for a moment; (not) for an instant
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
motive power; driving force
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
to add (to); to add on; to append
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
detour; circuitous route; diversion
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)