originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
story; tale; talk; discussion
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
in spite of; regardless of
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
ago; since; before; previous
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
incident; affair; happening; event
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to have one's knees be about to give way
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence