to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
small number; few; minority
some people; a few people; several people
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
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.)
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to gather strength; to take heart
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to cease; to stop; to be over
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
nesting hole; burrow; den
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
companion; follower; attendant; retinue