method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
assertion; declaration; affirmation
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
urban area; urban district
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
horizon (related to land)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
serious wound; serious injury