medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
crew member; crewman; crew
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
endurance; perseverance; patience
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
one more time; once more; once again
out of character; unlike one
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
one's younger days; when one was young
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to step on (something) and break it
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
revolution; rotation; turn; turning; handspring (gymnastics); inversion
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryō system)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering