without permission; without notice
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
principle; theory; fundamental truth
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
the very best; excellent; superb
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to lure out; to entice out
quickly; calmly; intently
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
degeneration; retrogression; atrophy; regression (e.g. of society); deterioration; degeneration
assertion; declaration; affirmation
appearance; figure; shape; form
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
entire world; whole world; world stage
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety