full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
at the risk of one's life; even if (I) die; even if it kills one (me, him, etc.); at all costs; no matter what; as long as I live
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
reality; actuality; hard fact
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
moving tale; impressive tale
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
completely unknown; unexpected; having no clue about
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
old friend; old acquaintance
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
to be a matter of life or death
I have nothing to do with it
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to take a breath; to take a short rest
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage