(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
ultimate; final; last; eventual
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
mockery; derision; ridicule
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to tell someone's fortune; to divine (the future); to predict; to forecast
(religious) faith; belief; creed
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
characteristic; feature; special quality
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
celebration (of ceremony); solemnization (e.g. of a marriage); solemnisation
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked
new government; new administration
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
art of war; strategy; tactics
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct