prediction; prophecy; prognostication
imposing stance; daunting pose
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
coined word; coinage; neologism
madder red; dark red; crimson
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
real experience; actual observations
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
puzzle ring; wire puzzle; exercise where students link crossed hands in a circle and try working together and without letting go
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
(not) even once; (not) ever
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
direct unforked road; straight path
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
great speed; recklessly fast speed
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
to have meaning; to be meaningful