stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
(cargo) depot; (garbage) collection site; (ammunition) dump
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
garrison; occupation forces
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
in itself; as it is; in its own way; within its capacity; within limitations
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
substantial matter; significant item
firm; strong; solid; stable
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
cheval de frise; portable anti-cavalry frame
anti-cavalry palisade (Sengoku period)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
detour; circumvention; turning movement
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
and so; therefore; for that reason
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
memory; sense; experience
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure