one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
absolute heaven; sheer bliss
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; entering another world (in fantasy fiction); tripcode (hash code of a password, used for signing posts anonymously on imageboards)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned
pleasure of looking (at something beautiful or precious); sight for sore eyes; feast for the eyes
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to push aside; to brush aside
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
watering hole; watering place
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to be injured; to sustain a wound
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab
ragworm; sandworm; clam worm (Hediste)
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
high-grade sake; fine drink
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player