(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
commerce; trade; business
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
young person; youth; young
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
being very busy; busyness
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
government office; government agency; authorities
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...