destruction; collapse; crumbling
position; location; base; point; site
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
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
surely; certainly; without doubt
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
female high-school student
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
staying behind; remaining; residual
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to harm; to cause harm to
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
assertion; declaration; affirmation