story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
stray sheep; lost lamb; (fig.) person at a loss for what to do
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
omniscience and omnipotence
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
progress; advance; improvement; development
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
suddenly; all of a sudden
to dye; to colour; to color
fall; drop; descent; coming down
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
accurate; correct; precise; exact
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
core; core; hardcore; all-out
heart; guts; nerve; central part
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
Gothic (style); Gothic (typeface)
great emperor; ... the Great
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
commandant; commanding officer; general
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
eat-in kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell