unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
several times; once or twice
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to grant someone's request
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to forget everything; to lose one's memory (e.g. of a period); to black out
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to take someone's life; to kill someone
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
son of a bitch; piece of shit
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to find out; to discover; to locate
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
going straight on; going straight ahead
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging