position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to need; to call for; to require
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
why; how; for what reason
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
gem; jewel; precious stone
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
object of romantic interest; potential love interest
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
beginning; outset; first; onset
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category