to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
head; brains; intelligence
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
construction; establishment
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
chief; main; principal; major
paints; painting material
description; describing; depicting
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to peel off and fall; to flake away
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
wind and snow; snowstorm; blizzard; hardships
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
Kaira (India); Kaila; Kyra
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
shell (e.g. electron shell)
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently