secretary; councillor; councilor
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
lost article; something forgotten
all you want; as much as one wants
pirate flag; black flag; Jolly Roger
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
function; facility; faculty; feature
ticket (for bus, train, etc.); passenger ticket; basic fare ticket (not valid on limited express trains without a supplemental express ticket)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
drink money; drinking money
danger; peril; hazard; risk
wheat straw; barley straw
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
shipyard; dock yard; shipbuilding yard
water damage; flood disaster
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
to be stingy; to be tightfisted
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
dock; thorough physical examination