friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
retention; maintenance; preservation
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
very young; little; childish; immature
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
moneymaking; earning money
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
to commit a crime; to do evil
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)