the last moment; the very end
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
firm; strong; solid; stable
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
preference; priority; precedence
around the world; throughout the world
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
form; method; system; formula
interior; inside; internal
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
baseline design; preliminary design; basic design
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step