emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to become empty; to be emptied
magazine (periodical); magazine (for a firearm); (reloadable) film cassette; film canister
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to approach; to draw near
asymmetry; dissymmetry; unsymmetry
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
otherwise; or else; if not
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
androgynous; gender-neutral
to be reflected in a mirror
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
short distance; close range
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)