to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to be in confusion; to be busy
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
moment; brief space of time
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
at once; immediately; right now
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
wife (esp. of a prominent, recently married man)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
long walk; roundabout way
having weak legs; slow walker
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
woman; lady; adult female
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
sacred wine; sacred sake; sake offered to the gods
password; watchword; motto; slogan
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
caller; visitor; company; guest