character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
at least; at most; (even) just
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
as much as one can; as much as possible
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to repeat; to do over again
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
outside world; physical world
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
events of the day; current affairs
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
much less; to say nothing of
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
synchronization; synchronized swimming
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
above-mentioned; above-stated; aforementioned; aforesaid
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space