tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
how dare ...; how could ...
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
(political) power; authority; influence
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
function; facility; faculty; feature
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
I see; that's right; indeed
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
caller; visitor; company; guest
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
while alive; during one's lifetime
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon
(another's) daughter; young lady
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to hold fast; to protect to the end
belief; faith; conviction