to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to yearn for; to be in love with
at least; at most; (even) just
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
had better ...; had better not ...
that's the way it is; such is life
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
emotional scars; mental trauma
leader; authority; mainstay
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
at a proper time; at a suitable occasion; at the correct moment; when the time is right
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
something; some kind of; for some reason
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
number of persons; personnel
compensating; making up for; supplementation
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
sublime; noble; high-minded
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream