pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
left side; left-hand side
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
discovery; detection; finding
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
one cause; one reason; one factor
both (people); the two of them
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
utility; (actual) profit; actual benefit; material gain
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to satisfy one's appetite
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to change the position of
if so; in that case; in that situation
wild beast; wild animal; brute
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray