to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be born; to come into the world
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
giant snake; monster serpent
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
steel; sword steel; sword
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen