materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
when it becomes; when it comes to
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to look upwards; to look up
correction; rectification; mending; repair
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
river; stream; River; the ... river
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to become calm; to die down
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
as the sound of surging water; vigorous; surging; welling
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
job; work; duties; trade; skill
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
what sort of; what kind of; what way
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
as before; as ever; as it was originally
(political) power; authority; influence
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
(social) position; status