idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
sincere; earnest; serious
while alive; during one's lifetime
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
profitable plan; good plan
how; in what way; by what means
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
than; other than; except; but
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
sublime; noble; high-minded
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
to square one's shoulders
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to be overcome with emotion
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate