sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
putting into operation; invocation
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to be helpful; to be useful
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
by myself; in person; by oneself
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
professional boxer; prizefighter
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
match; game; bout; contest
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
environment; surroundings; circumstances
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
as (for); for; in the capacity of
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
reality; actuality; hard fact
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
Yamato Takeru; 12th Emperor of Japan, who dressed as a maidservant in a successful plot to kill the leaders of the Kumaso tribe in Kumamoto
Joan of Arc (1412-1431; French military leader)
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
schoolgirl; female student
to hear a rumor; to get wind of