counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
complete victory; total victory
work-in-progress; working state
to happen to meet; to come across
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
end of life; death; annihilation
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
cost of one's food; one's board
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
quite; utterly; really; completely
endless; boundless; everlasting
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
superb view; picturesque scenery
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
desperately; for one's dear life
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
to torment; to torture; to harass
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
straying; wandering off course
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
sacred ground; sacred precincts
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
nameless; anonymous; without name