abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
area; region; district; locality
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to remove; to move out of the way
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
running aground; stranding; being disabled (of a tank, train, etc.); being put out of action
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
appearance; figure; shape; form
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not