to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
unmarried; not yet married
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
power of the state; government authority
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
top recommendation; something highly recommended
settlement; solution; resolution
prompt; immediate; in real time
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to get out of bed; to show a leg
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received; closed won
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
in terms of; from the point of view of
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to give an impression; to make an impression
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
in the end; on top of that
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
lust; sexual appetite; carnal desire
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to get one's head around; to think about
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like