to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
not necessarily so; is not always true
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
influence; clout; leverage
to have a talk; to tell a story
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
night watch; night sentry
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
acquaintance; appreciative friend
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
discretion; prudence; good sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom
senior high school student
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention