development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to raise one's voice; to shout
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
processing technology; processing technique
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
several hundred million years
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
high-rise building; tall building; multi-storied building
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
branch road; branch path; fork road
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion); rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper
large-breed dog; large dog
black lustre; black luster
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
personal accessories (ornaments, adornments)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
logistics; supply; communications
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody