reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
no way to do; nothing can be done
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
good-for-nothing son; profligate son
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
order; command; life; destiny; fate
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
being upright and cleanhanded
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
hygiene; sanitation; health
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
anything and everything; just about everything
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to throw into; to toss into
to check; to stop; to keep back
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side