high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
by myself; in person; by oneself
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to order; to command; to appoint
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
real name (of a deceased person or a noble); posthumous name
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
all eyes; public attention
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)