to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
one's physical safety; personal security
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
arm; skill; efforts; ability
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
not worth considering; out of the question
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
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)
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
area under direct control (of the shogun)
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
audience (with a person of high standing)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
without; but if; otherwise; or else
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved