rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
situated deep in the mountains
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
to employ; to hire; to charter
cannot be compared with; no match for
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
recompense; indemnity; atonement
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to attack; to assault; to assail