rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
hey there; I say; see here
action; operation; effect; function
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
in comparison to; rather than
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
one's turn (esp. in go, shogi, etc.)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
reality; actuality; hard fact
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
because of; owing to; due to