to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
direct unforked road; straight path
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
that's the way it is; such is life
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
lion's den; very dangerous place or situation; (lit.) tiger's den
(arch.) bedpan; (arch.) chamber pot; (arch.) potty; baby tiger; (fig.) hard-earned reward
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
(one's) current position; current location; present position
inorganic matter; inorganic substance; inorganic compound
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
mass killing; mass murder; bloodbath
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
magnificent; grand; splendid; imposing
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up
already; now; no longer; not any more