severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
entire world; whole world; world stage
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
falling rocks; fallen rocks
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
emotional wall; internal barrier
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
influence; effect; impact
altitude sickness; mountain sickness
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to forget completely; to leave behind
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
how many people; a number of people
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
modern person; people of today
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
legend; folklore; tradition