present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to break the silence; to break one's silence
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to put out; to extinguish
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
attenuation; damping; decay
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)
millions; several million; a few million
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
picking; collecting; harvesting
call; summons; convening; convocation