brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
soon; momentarily; before long; any time now
amount of money; sum of money
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
division into equal parts; equal parts
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
decision; determination; resolution
good-for-nothing; worthless
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
payment of debts; repayment