world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
practice; practising; training; study
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.); to pry (into people's private affairs)
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
sudden change; complete change
to be born; to come into this world
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
jostle; struggle; scuffle
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
error; mistake; slip; bug
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to be born; to come into the world
being too late; losing one's final chance
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
pretense; affectation; showiness
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to peel off and fall; to flake away
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something