handcuffs; hand shackles; restrictions; restraints
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
seating order; precedence; ranking; rank; position
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
regiment of military policemen
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
general manager; director-general
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt); moonlight flit; skipping town overnight; upping and leaving under the cover of darkness; midnight vanishing act
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
sharp parting remark; parting threat
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
at work; in the midst of work; working
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling