to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
rule; reign; government; governing
not caring; not giving a damn
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to challenge (a person) to a fight
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
loyal retainer; loyal subject
for dear life; barely escaping alive
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
already; now; no longer; not any more
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
rest; break; recess; intermission
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of