guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be well-known; to be famous
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
soldier; combatant; warrior
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
in succession; one by one
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to die (in action, in one's youth)
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
without cause; without reason
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start