person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
secrecy; highly classified information
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
shut-in; stay-at-home; recluse; (lit.) security officer of one's own home
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
good feeling; feeling good
to speak; to say; to vocalize
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
half-human and half-beast
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
race (of people); type of person
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain