(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
literally; to the letter; literal
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
decisive battle of brief duration
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
messenger; envoy; emissary
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
submission; return to allegiance
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to move forward; to move on
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
before the gate; in front of the gate
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly