death of God (in philosophy)
being widely talked about as a prominent prospect (for)
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
special guest (e.g. on a TV show); guest performer
servant; manservant; menial
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
wrong; different; not like that
boisterously; roughly; briskly
divorce; dissolution of adoption
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
to come to an end; to close the curtain
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
to look down on; to make light of
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to explain adequately; to be accountable
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)