to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
large number (of); many; majority
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
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)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to catch the eye; to attract attention
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
vain; futile; transient; frivolous
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
still; even now; to this day
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
decision; settlement; definition
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
reason; cause; circumstances
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)