art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
research; study; investigation
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
forbidden technique; forbidden magic; taboo art
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
internal disunity; internal division; internal rift
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
without; but if; otherwise; or else
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to be enchanted; to be charmed
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)