guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
sublime; noble; high-minded
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
(not) even once; (not) ever
last ray of hope; only hope
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to wield a baton; to swing a baton; to lead; to direct; to command