frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
minimum; at the very least
those (near the second person)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to subsist; to keep on living
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
battlefield; battleground
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
professor; teaching; instruction
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon