large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
while; even though; despite
wherein; therein; thereinto
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
contract; compact; agreement
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to accept; to receive; to agree
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense