to cater to another's wish; to accommodate; to be agreeable
source of information; intelligence source; message source
measures to defend oneself (for self-defense) (defence)
attached or belonging to a house
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
being kept uninformed; being cut off; out of the loop; (arch.) upper gallery (where one can't hear); (arch.) blind seat
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
Shimabara Rebellion (1637-1638)
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to lure someone; to entice someone
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
artist's impression; picture based on one's imagination; imaginary rendering
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
almost not able (to do something)
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
leading person; foremost figure
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
to act young; to look young
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
cancellation; abandonment
nape (of the neck); nucha
social withdrawal (in schizophrenia); autosynnoia; social isolation; autism
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind