left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
thunderous roar; roaring sound
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
ashes (of the deceased); remains from cremation
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
deployment of troops, equipment, etc. (in preparation for battle)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
plural; multiple; plural (number)
proposed site; site chosen
proving ground; test site