to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
of course; certainly; naturally
prospects of victory; chances of success
treasure house; storage for valuable property
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
transfer; assignment; conveyance
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
royal capital; imperial capital
matter of time; question of time
good news; happy news; glad tidings
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
head over heels; headlong; head first
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
commander; commanding officer; CO
to raise one's voice; to shout
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away