superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
suspension bridge; rope bridge
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
long ago; a long time ago; already
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
desperation; struggle to the death
to live fast (and recklessly)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
final; eventual; ultimate
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
boasting of one's strength
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
wincing; cowering; shrinking; flinching; recoiling
mental; spiritual; emotional
common (of objects, abstract things); usual
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin