for dear life; barely escaping alive
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
to trample down; to devastate
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
overlooking; turning a blind eye
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
chief; main; principal; important
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
the other day; a few days ago
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
promotion (school, military, etc.)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
turning into a cooler state; cooling down
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
nerve; nerves; sensitivity