protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
transfer; assignment; conveyance
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
(political) power; authority; influence
base; basis; bedrock; platform
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
2nd day of the month; two days
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to say; to be pleased to say
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
to shake; to waver; to tremble
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
recovery; return to form; regaining one's (usual) form; demodulation
sign; indication; omen; symptom
suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
just because; even if; even though
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
sublime; noble; high-minded
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
with a creak; with a squeak; (packing) tightly; with a squeeze; relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.); severely
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down