(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to gain fame; to make one's name
unable to resist; unable to suppress
rebirth; new birth; nascent
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
national fortunes; destiny of a country
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
traitor (to one's country); quisling
controlling foreigners by foreigners; playing one barbarian state against another
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert