before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
mathematical principle; mathematics; arithmetic; figures; accounts
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
I can't find the words to thank you; I can never thank you enough
one end; an end; part; fragment
explanation; interpretation
to need; to call for; to require
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
in that way; like that; that way
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
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)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
celestial globe; armillary sphere
posterity; future life; life to come
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
homely woman; plain-looking woman; female demon
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling