testimony; (verbal) evidence
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
official announcement; proclamation
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
madder red; dark red; crimson
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
presence (impressive quality)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity