without; but if; otherwise; or else
(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to trample; to crush underfoot
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to be too numerous; to be too much
mining; digging; working (a mine)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
gem; jewel; precious stone
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
valuable article; valuables
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
scene; spectacle; sight; view