to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
memories; recollections; reminiscence
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
how much; how many; to what extent
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to shake; to waver; to tremble
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
war; battle; match; game; competition
countermeasure; counter-measure
to discuss; to talk together
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
still; even now; to this day
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
succession struggle; succession race
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
on bad terms; at loggerheads
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse