adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
people; men and women; each person; everybody
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
one's house; one's home; one's family
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
such; like that; in that way
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
point in common; common feature
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason