process; course; mechanism
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
consideration; taking into account
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
equality; impartiality; evenness
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to govern; to manage; to subdue
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
fear; dread; fright; willies
to surge; to well up; to gush out
mediocrity; ordinary ability
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)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to knock down; to utterly defeat
appearance; expression; manifestation
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty