entreaty; appeal; petition
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
temporary staff; loaned staff (e.g. from a parent or related organization)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
intuition; instinct; hunch
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
image; figure; figure; form; image
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
patient; unhurried; leisurely
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked