natural disaster; cataclysm
already; now; no longer; not any more
to use up all one's strength
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
interior; inside; internal
instability; insecurity; crankiness
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to be manageable; to be able to handle
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
beyond imagination; unimaginable
both groups; both factions
most part; greater part; majority
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to become empty; to be emptied
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
suddenly; all of a sudden
to run away; to escape safely
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
separation; farewell; parting
(period of) a year; during an era
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
great war; great battle; world war
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently