to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
one's long-cherished desire
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
stirring; rousing oneself
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to be hesitant; to feel timid
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
prospects of victory; chances of success
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to narrowly escape death; to have a narrow escape from death
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
(in) her way; peculiar to her
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu
root; joint; base; crotch
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
working adult; full-fledged member of society
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
descendant; progeny; offspring
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
taking care of oneself; self-love
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)