handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
embodiment; materialization; actualization; realization; taking form; taking shape
taking part (in planning); participation
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
although I say; although one might say; although called
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
in terms of; from the point of view of
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
supply base; storage depot
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
secret; private; surreptitious
secrecy; highly classified information
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
immediately; right away; on the spot
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
emotional strength; force of will
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
demoralization; collapse of morale; one's morale being shaken
riskiness; (level of) danger
characteristic; feature; special quality
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount