desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
residing; living; dwelling
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
several types; several kinds; several species
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
versatility; multiplicity of use
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
acid; sourness; sour taste
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
love; attachment; lovesickness
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
main street (esp. in a capital); main thoroughfare; (arch.) most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryo period)
on the occasion of; at the time of
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
according to plan; as planned; on target
(turned out) all right in the end
beginning of the world; creation
conflict; fighting each other