extinction; annihilation; destruction
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
that day; the very same day
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
along the river; riverside
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
little by little; bit by bit
price; cost; value; worth; value
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
one day; (on) a certain day
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
big snake; (large) serpent
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight