muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to rally; to make a comeback
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
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
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
putting a criminal to death; punishment by execution; death penalty
mountain river; mountain stream
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
nobles and soldiers; imperial court
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
voyage; passage; travelling
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition