to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
accursed; damned; blasted
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
looking pale; looking unwell
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
with these words; while saying
such; like that; that sort of
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
living together; coexistence
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
such; this sort of; like this
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance