border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to threaten; to intimidate
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
to head home; to leave for home
to give directions; to issue instructions
listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; interview (with a client, etc.); survey; (public) hearing
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
veil of darkness; curtain of night
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to trace back to (the origins of something)
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
bashing; fierce criticism; bussing; busing; removing dirty dishes from tables in a restaurant
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
umbrella organization; umbrella group
without; but if; otherwise; or else
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
without trouble; easily; readily
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to help each other; to cooperate
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)