misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to make one's own; to take possession of
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to throw into; to toss into
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
in process; during execution; runtime
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
fighting stance; fighting pose
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)