cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
stopping functioning; being out of service
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
evil spirit; demon; devil
measurement round the hips
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to crack; to develop a crack
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
comfort; consolation; diversion
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
affixing; pasting; sticking
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
6th in rank; sixth sign of the Chinese calendar
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia