satellite city; satellite town
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
one by one; one each; one at a time
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
prison gate; decapitation (of a criminal) and exposure of the head to public view (Edo-period punishment)
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
clanging; empty; deserted
heavy armor; heavy armour; wearing heavy armor
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication