to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to pile up; to accumulate
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to run about trying to escape
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
putting into operation; invocation
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
have a good day; take care; see you
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
at least; at most; (even) just
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to rain incessantly; to downpour
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to shout (in anger); to yell
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to become desperate; to give way to despair