many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
loud shout; excited cheering
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
acceleration; speeding up
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
silence; stillness; quietness
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
fierce fight; close contest
being declared the winner of a bout
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
fury; flying into a rage; outrage
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
small piece; fragment; bit