paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
long military service; having experienced many battles
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
complete stranger; total stranger
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
pointing out; identification
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to give directions; to issue instructions
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
place of refuge; refugee destination
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to telephone; to make a phone call
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
buffet; self-service meal
hogshead; puncheon; foudre
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers