beginning; outset; first; onset
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
latter part (of book, etc.); sequel; concluding part
ten; 10; ten years of age
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
observation; survey; watching
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
look of death; shadow of death
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
closely-guarded secret; top secret
threat; intimidation; menace
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
nonchalant air; unruffled air
the same kind; accomplice; partner
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
ultramarine colour (color)
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of