about here; in this neighborhood
secret technique; secret art
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
deadly serious; deadly earnest
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
generation; the world; the age
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
tide; current; tendency; trend
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
in succession; one after another
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to inherit; to succeed; to take over