beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
offensive (movement); aggression
to be damaged; to receive damage
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
under control (e.g. of territory)
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
(find) common (meeting) ground
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to look around; to survey
blood vessel; blood relationship
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member