to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
many; much; plenty; hardly
state of mind; mentality; psychology
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
PvP battle; battle between human players (as opposed to AI)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
higher rank; better position
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
prayer (for something); supplication
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
extinction; annihilation; destruction
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
prohibition; inhibition; ban
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
countermeasure; counter-measure
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
gem; jewel; precious stone