to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to approach; to draw near
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
abandoned building; derelict building
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
innumerable; countless; numberless
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera); selfie; video selfie; self-taken picture
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
Navagraha (divine personifications of the nine celestial bodies in Hindu mythology); nine luminaries; (in Onmyōdō) divination of a person's fate based on the nine celestial bodies's positions at birth
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
steel; sword steel; sword
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
(dead) body; corpse; remains