what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to be found; to be discovered
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
infancy; childhood; tender age
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
one's view of life and death; attitude toward living and dying
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
turmoil; chaos; confusion
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to pierce through; to break through
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
(person treated as a) plaything
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
disgusting; sickening; revolting; nauseating
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share