to cause a commotion; to create a big stir; (lit.) to invoke a storm
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
guess; conjecture; surmise
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to concern; to be related
drama; play; powerful drug
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to understand; to make out
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
armchair theory; impracticable theory
to fall in love (with); to love
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)