to summon courage; to be brave
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to this extent; to this degree; this much
red-hot iron; gunfire; gambling; violent-tempered
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
moon snail (Naticidae spp.); moon shell; Marten's pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii); Akoya pearl oyster
breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment
to split; to be split; to splinter
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to squeeze out; to wring out
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
ashes (of the deceased); remains from cremation
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to begin talking; to open up
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
without sparing time for sleep
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
half the body; half length
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
one's later years; final years (in life)