old age; old person; the old; the aged
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
cannot be helped; unavoidable
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
rubbing; scrubbing; scraping
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
consequence; result; conclusion
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
in the face of; in defiance of
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
bureau; chest of drawers; cabinet
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
like this; in this way; as you see
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating