greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
possession (esp. of a territory)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
instant; moment; for an instant
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
tedious; lengthy; wordy; long-winded
personal; individual; private
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
special rights; predominant rights
having not the slightest idea
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
because; for; the reason why is ...
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to hide; to keep to oneself
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to call a person's attention (to)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
with a start; with a jump
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
banknote; bill; note; paper money