severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
straightforward approach; playing it straight; fair deal
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
I see; that's right; indeed
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun