last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
still; even now; to this day
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
armaments; military preparations
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
consequently; as a result
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to lie down (in bed); to retire (to bed); to become bedridden (with an illness)
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth