armoring; armouring; armor; armour
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to order; to command; to appoint
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
robust (health); strong (constitution); sturdy
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
policing (an area, etc.) by oneself; protecting by oneself; cautioning oneself; taking care; local government police; municipal police
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to steal or sneak or slip into
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
window; window (shop display)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
training; drill; practice; discipline
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)