looking pale; looking unwell
to rock; to shake; to swing
as planned; according to plan
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
last days; the end; one's fate
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
your body; your health; yourself; you
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
change; alteration; modification
(political) power; authority; influence
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
11th day of the month; 11 days
to set a watch; to post guards
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd