to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
two times; twice; two degrees
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
literature; books (reference); document
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person