jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to find out; to discover; to locate
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
from now; from this moment; henceforth
sudden death; unexpected death
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
death from disease; death from illness
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
(made of) stone; stone-built
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government