dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
belief; faith; conviction
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
large serving; large portion
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
complete change; about-face
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to look down on; to make light of
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
natural calamity; disaster
event; phenomenon; matter
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
mistletoe (esp. European mistletoe, Viscum album); parasitic plant
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone