contract; compact; agreement
probability; likelihood; chances
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
to be in danger of; to be liable to
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
drop (e.g. of water); drip
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to approach; to draw near
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
less than ...; smaller ...
because of; owing to; due to
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
don't worry; no worries; never mind
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
rebellious phase; rebellious age
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right