to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
right beside; close to; nearby
towering; astonishingly high
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
now that; since; so long as; because
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
conviction; belief; confidence
master; teacher; stable master
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
how long; how far; how much
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
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
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter