the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
these days; nowadays; recently
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
in every case; in everything; in all matters
should do; ought to do; must do
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
The Chronicles (books of the Bible)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
craving; longing; thirsting
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
more than anything (else)
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to complain; to make a complaint
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
promoting; increase; advance
broiled eel (usu. mixed into rice)