breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to knock down; to knock out
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
threat; intimidation; menace
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
sound asleep; fast asleep; untidy; slovenly
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
major incident; major happening; big scandal
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
intelligence operative; spy
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
stealthily; secretly; in secret