excelling; surpassing; outdoing
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
living thing; living creature; animal; life
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
curse; spell; malediction
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be silent; to say nothing
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
this world; this life; world of the living
a few years ago; some years back
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
heavenly being; celestial being; celestial nymph; celestial maiden