onset of an illness; falling ill
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
condition; figure; appearance; voice
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
vitality; (one's) life force
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
one life; one's life; one order; one command
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn