torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
great speed; recklessly fast speed
stillness; repose; standing still
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
all; entire; whole; altogether
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
living; lifestyle; living room
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
meaning; significance; sense
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
ramification; branching off
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness