spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
arrest; apprehension; capture
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
concealment; suppression; hiding
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
genuine; authentic; true; real
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
special training; intensive training; crash course
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
deep affection; dear; beloved
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
carnivore; carnivorous animal
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision
one's person; around one's person