falling rocks; fallen rocks
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
regret; repentance; remorse
medicine; medical science
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to stop the opponent by pressing one's head into his chest
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
antiquity; the previous era
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
life and death; life or death
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery
Yellow Turban Rebellion (China; 184 CE)
leader; originator; moving spirit; prime mover
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to revere; to respect; to worship
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
completion; perfection; accomplishment