to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
nonchalantly; without a care
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
to try to do; to attempt to do
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
inn town; post town; post-station town
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
(national) capital (city); metropolis
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
people; men and women; each person; everybody
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to play a leading role; to play a central part