quickly; calmly; intently
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
suited to the occasion; expedient; ad hoc
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
your husband; her husband
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
everything; anything; nothing
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge
risky; dangerous; insecure
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
evening meal; dinner; supper
dining table; a dish (type of food)