to go on the defensive; to play it safe
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
arrogant; haughty; calm; placid
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
under control (e.g. of territory)
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
mostly involve; principally involve
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
in proportion to; just as much as
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to be all out; to exhaust
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
offensive (movement); aggression
flash (of light); glint; schiller
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)