to face; to go towards; to head towards
to have the nerve to; to be bastard enough to
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
impression; strong belief; conviction
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
any time now (waiting, hoping for something to happen)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
usage; way to use; utilization
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
desperation; struggle to the death
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
scrap; junk; waste material
to think of; to come up with
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
reaching; attaining; arrival
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
ten; 10; ten years of age
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
various fiefdoms; various domains
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)