to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
direct discussion; direct talks
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
common knowledge; well-known fact
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
regarding highly; attaching importance to
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
ordinary soldier; mere soldier
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
youthful; young; young-looking
memory; sense; experience
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way