extinction; annihilation; destruction
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
occasionally; at times; the season; from time to time
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
clam digging (at low tide); clamming; shellfish gathering
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
the (fast) pace at which life passes, and thus the nearness of death; promptitude of the changes of the times
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
questions and answers; dialogue
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
the front; honest; upright; decent
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
unnatural death; violent death
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
completely honest; downright honest; straightforward; perfectly upright
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death