government office; agency; board
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
Alice; Alliss; Alyce; Arisu
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
hook (high point of a song); chorus
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler