to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
one's own property; possessions
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to become settled; to be fixed
sound of the wind; voice of the wind