to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
loud sound; loud reverberation
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
probability; likelihood; chances
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
battlefield; battleground
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
in that way; like that; that way
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to put one's life on the line
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to sink (into); to get depressed
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate