to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to look after (often medically); to take care of
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
the Six Kingdoms (of China's Warring States period: Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Wei and Zhao); the six tree-derived incense varieties used in kōdō ceremonies
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to spread rumors; to spread rumours