savior; saviour; rescuer; Messiah; Jesus Christ
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
mental; spiritual; emotional
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
rule; reign; government; governing
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter