to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
so; like this; in this way
to be worried; to be troubled
healthy; sound; wholesome
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
assertion; declaration; affirmation
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
Shugendō; Japanese mountain asceticism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of