dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
not yet known; unknown; strange
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
black rain; heavily polluted, radioactive rain sometimes following an atmospheric nuclear explosion (esp. that of Hiroshima)
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
end; close; conclusion; termination
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape
commencing with; including
to teach (the way); to guide; to instruct; to enlighten
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
one day; (on) a certain day
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
how much; how many; to what extent
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
progress; advance; improvement; development
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
war; battle; match; game; competition
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)