old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to shed light; to cast light
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
abuse; misuse; perversion
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to lose one's footing; to slip
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to shake off; to throw off
rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete
frequency; rate of occurrence
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
fashion sense; sense of fashion
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
iron hammer; crushing blow
to crouch; to squat; to cower
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
head over heels; headlong; head first
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
reset; fresh start; new beginning