to arrive (by car, bike, etc.); to drive up to; to draw up at; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
(made of) stone; stone-built
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
famous picture; masterpiece (painting); excellent film; film classic
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
legendary; folkloric; traditional
to turn (a matter) over in one's mind; to think deeply
to establish; to formulate
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
meditation; contemplation
to steal or sneak or slip into
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
country; territory; domain; realm
ash; embers; complete destruction
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
contrast; antithesis; comparison
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs