to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
sinking into deep thought; sinking to the depths; contemplation
somehow; for some reason or other
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
classification; categorization; sorting
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
considerably; fairly; quite
conviction; belief; confidence
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
unicellular organism; monad
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
even though; despite; when
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to turn towards; to point
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
eleventh day of the month; eleven days