deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
society; the world; the times
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
matryoshka; Russian nesting doll
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
legend; folklore; legend (e.g. on a map); usage guide; (living) legend; icon
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
rest; break; recess; intermission
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
if so; in that case; in that situation
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification