if so; in that case; in that situation
innermost depths of one's heart
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
flash (of light); glint; schiller
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
violent explosion; bursting
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
jumble; hodgepodge; mishmash; disorderly mixture
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to lay aside; to set aside
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
devoted; self-sacrificing
hostility; antagonism; opposition
endless; boundless; everlasting
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
blood relationship; blood relative
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless