to attack; to assault; to assail
great war; great battle; world war
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
belief that human nature is fundamentally good
personification; impersonation; embodiment
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
if it is the case that ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to take (be in) charge of
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
putting out the light; switching off the light
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
approximate age; age range
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor