to state; to express; to mention
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
good; goodness; right; virtue
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
dilapidated house; deserted house
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
life; living; I; me; student
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
(linguistic) competence; language capability
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
patterns of thinking; train of thought
to stiffen; to become stiff
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to grimace; to make a wry face
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle