to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
serious; severe; grave; acute
matter of time; question of time
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
leadership; initiative; spearhead
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
to feel refreshed; to feel soothed
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to torment; to torture; to harass
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to begin talking; to open up
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention