protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
serious wound; serious injury
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
expenses; costly; expensive
cost of repairs; repair costs
a long, long time ago; very long ago
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
hokora; small wayside shrine
to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
great difference; big difference; wide margin
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
in swarms; in great crowds; in huge numbers; plentifully; a lot (of)
long time; several hours; long spell
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
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)
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
detour; circuitous route; diversion
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
having no money; lack of money
to smile (at); to grin (at)
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
heap; pile; stack; full measure
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
command; order; request; order (for an item)