to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to become misty; to become hazy
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
right (to do something); authority; power
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to encamp; to take up positions
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
from here; from this place
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
it can't be helped; there is no choice; inevitable; unavoidable
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
suspicion begets monsters
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to escape from; to get out
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
next; next person; (arch.) room adjoining a noble's parlor
narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
stupid brat; son of a bitch
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
program board (concert, theatrical production); act-announcement sheets; mekuri karuta
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
transfer; assignment; conveyance