groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
successive generations; successive emperors
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
offering a full report to a superior
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
at that time; in those days
sincere; earnest; serious
expression; look; countenance; face
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
faultless; flawless; perfect; impeccable; unimpeachable; beyond reproach
unexpectedly; surprisingly
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to devise; to plot; to plan
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to drink a bitter cup; to have a bitter experience; to suffer a defeat
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
correction; revision; amendment
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time