to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
casting; cast-metal object
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
falling asleep in one's clothes; lying down to nap; crashing out
friendly; sociable; brittle; fragile; light
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
mask; disguise; guise; mask
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
young; innocent; childlike
reading partway; leaving half-read
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to be easily mistaken for (something else); to be indistinguishable from; to look just like; (arch.) to intermingle; (arch.) to be in disorder; (arch.) to be in disarray
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
wild fox; mythical fox capable of possessing people
Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
spread; span; expanse; extent
horizon (related to land)
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
steep mountain road; dangerous mountain path
inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)
(arch.) to carve; (arch.) to engrave; to publish; to author
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to rise into importance; to gain strength; (lit.) to raise one's head
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to show signs of; to appear
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration