to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
duty; function; office; mission; task
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
suddenly; all of a sudden
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
mountain road; mountain trail
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened