before the spirit of the deceased
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
cooperation; collaboration
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to explain; to dispel doubts
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
breath; breathing; tone; mood
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
cherry blossom (colour, color)
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to stop walking; to pause
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)