originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
three times; thrice; third (interval)
with a start; with a jump
to die; to lay down life's burden
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
to break (a promise); to ignore (a call, text message, etc.)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
acid; sourness; sour taste
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
optimism; taking an optimistic view
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
aggressiveness; aggression
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with