few decades; many decades; several decades
along; parallel to; in accordance with
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
direct descent; direct line
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to feel uneasy; to get into a panic; to feel excited; to have one's heart beat wildly; to have a presentiment
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)