dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
nature; property; disposition
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
devotion; attachment; infatuation
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
unhappiness; sad fate; misfortune
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
journal; magazine; periodical
chapter one; first chapter
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
early (days); initial stage; initial
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake