when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
how; in what way; by what means
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
job; work; duties; trade; skill
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to accuse someone; to charge someone
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
face covered with pimples
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
beyond that point; after that