feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
settlement; permanent residency
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
root; source; origin; cause
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
living thing; organism; creature; biology
aggression; invasion; raid
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
dozens; scores of; decades
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
generation; the world; the age
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
to increase; to add to; to augment
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
one's long-cherished desire