unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
vicious circle; vicious cycle
such; like that; in that way
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
spotless integrity; absolute honesty; uprightness
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
to collect; to assemble; to gather
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
to join forces; to cooperate
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
honest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfish
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
unique; original; individual; unusual
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
acrobatics; acrobatic performance; stunt
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive