descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
radicalization; radicalisation; intensification; aggravation; sharpening (e.g. of an image); narrowing (of a peak)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to stay (at); to stop (at)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
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to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
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.)
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
beyond imagination; unimaginable
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
to be injured; to sustain a wound
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)