in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
near-death; close to death
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
seedling; sapling; young tree
to die; to ascend to heaven
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
breath; breathing; tone; mood
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
because of; owing to; due to
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
feelings; thoughts; meaning
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
that is to say; so that means
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
extreme masochist; very masochistic