work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
to make an appearance; to show up
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
predation; eating prey; preying upon
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
2nd day of the month; two days
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
as you can imagine; as imagined
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with