Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
beginning (of a century, etc.)
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
proclamation; promulgation
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel; (lit.) there are gods that will abandon you and there are gods that will pick you up
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
(fish) biting at every cast
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to hit hard; to strike hard
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to burst open; to pop; to split
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to shed light; to cast light