participation; joining; entry; adherence
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
the matter you have been talking about
how; in what way; how about
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation