to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
handicraft; industrial art object
author; writer; novelist; artist
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
time; season; period; phase; stage
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
(present) head of a family
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to get between; to be caught in
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to put into effect; to put into practice
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
way of reciting; way of telling a story
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
sympathy; compassion; pity
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
matter of time; question of time
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
village headman; village mayor
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat