defense; defence; safeguard; protection
war; battle; match; game; competition
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
assistance; backing; reinforcements
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
scene; spectacle; sight; view
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
performer; actor; actress; cast
script; screenplay; scenario
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
genius; prodigy; natural gift
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both