life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
fear; dread; fright; willies
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai