self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to live; to reside; to inhabit
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to serve; to work for; to attend