prisoner (of war); POW; captive
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
just because; even if; even though
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
authenticity; credibility
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to pretend; to act (as if)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
use; utilization; utilisation; application
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation