pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
to fail to die (after attempting suicide); to fail to kill oneself; to come close to dying; to be almost killed; to survive (when others died); to outlive others
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
as planned; according to plan
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
little by little; bit by bit
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to move around; to move about; to get around
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
remains; corpse; (dead) body
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; lower back; waist; hips
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point