to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
aggression; invasion; raid
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
direct descent; direct line
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
to become pale; to turn pale
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
it's been a long time; long time no see
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to fight against; to oppose; to face
stepwise; one step at a time
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago