to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
largest company; industry leader
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
superior; excellent; fine
enterprise; business; company; corporation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to collect; to assemble; to gather
president (of a society); chairman
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
government; administration
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work