restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
cooperation; coordination; link
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
just a handful; only a small number (of)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
training; drill; practice; discipline
front; frontage; facade; main
war; fighting; fierce competition
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
arm; skill; efforts; ability
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
in the meanwhile; during the time
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)