to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
the sun; Sol; providence; heaven; god
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
mental; spiritual; emotional
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to squeeze out; to wring out
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
mission; delegation; mission (assignment); (religious) mission; mission school; transmission (in a motor vehicle)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
end; close; conclusion; termination
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
general idea; concept; notion
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
Navagraha (divine personifications of the nine celestial bodies in Hindu mythology); nine luminaries; (in Onmyōdō) divination of a person's fate based on the nine celestial bodies's positions at birth
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus