difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
urban area; urban district
human trafficking; slave trade
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
(dental) plaque; (atheromatous) plaque
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
recovery; rescue; recapture
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
cannot be helped; unavoidable
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to mark the end; to spell the end
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress