it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
flight; desertion; escape
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
pale; pallid; bluish-white
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
this world; this life; world of the living
spell; curse; incantation
one by one; one after another; successively
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
spotlight; close observation
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
with a heavy thump; with a thud; with a palpitation
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
chief; main; principal; major
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan