definite; final; decisive; conclusive
verbal promise; one's word
to fight; to cross swords; to engage in battle; (lit.) to cross spears
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to blame; to find fault with
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
troubled face; worried expression
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
Japan and the United Kingdom; Japanese-British; Anglo-Japanese; Japanese-English (translation, interpretation, etc.)
China and Russia; Sino-Russian
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
key person; important person
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
you (plural); all of you; you all
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with