to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
without leaving any trace
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
this world; this life; world of the living
only; merely; but; no more than
beginning; outset; first; onset
madder red; dark red; crimson
as far as the eye can see
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to look around; to survey
still; even now; to this day
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
body; physique; build; stature
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
time around sunset; early evening
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend