to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
offense and defense; offence and defence
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
not limited to; not just ...
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
unique; peculiar; singular
beforehand; in advance; previously
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
to do together; to share; to participate in
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
having lost face; in a bind
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
meditation; contemplation
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item