without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
self-determination; suicide
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
secret art; the mysteries
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
how many people; a number of people
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
in succession; one by one
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
very likely; very probable
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
fort; stronghold; fortification
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to pass (of time); to elapse
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept