fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to unfold; to unroll; to open
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than