worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
many; much; plenty; hardly
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
maintenance; preservation; improvement
support; backing; aid; assistance
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
every year; yearly; annually
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
other side; opposite side; other party
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
territory; domain; dominion; possession
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
in the meanwhile; during the time
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with