far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
decision; determination; resolution
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
single word; a few words; brief comment
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that