remote past; far ago; time immemorial
verbal message; word (from someone)
to attack; to assault; to assail
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
to say no more; to sink into silence
conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
verge of death; dying moments
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
worldly affairs; public affairs
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
single word; a few words; brief comment
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
show; exhibition; spectacle
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
execution; punishment; spanking
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to kill by burning to death
cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)