securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
other than; excluding; without
nod; inclination of the head
course; route; path; process; means
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
companion; company; tritagonist
floor above; floor upstairs
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
embodiment; materialization; actualization; realization; taking form; taking shape
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
education for governing as a monarch; kingcraft
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
cut; reduction; curtailment
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
inspection; examination; checking
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
estimate (of costs); budget
(your) daughter; young woman
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm