advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
going crazy; losing one's temper; snapping; sound of a stretched string snapping
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to some extent; to a certain extent
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
control; check; restraint; inhibition
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
scene; spectacle; sight; view
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
young girl; lass; adolescent female
dead end; tragic ending (e.g. of film)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham