certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
our country; our land; one's own country
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
strong nation; powerful country
raging fire; conflagration
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
use; utilization; utilisation; application
desperately; for one's dear life
indeed; really; truly; very much
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to aggravate; to make serious
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
later on; eventually; afterwards
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
unexpectedly; by chance; by accident
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish