white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to die out; to become extinct
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
admirably; exquisitely; aptly
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
literally; to the letter; literal
to crumble away; to collapse
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to go past; to pass; to pass by
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii)
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
worst; worst-case (scenario)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay