to tighten the reins; to bring (someone) under control
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
workshop; studio; atelier
to telephone; to make a phone call
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
auto-answer; automatic answering
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
finished product; finished goods; completed article
to take away; to carry away
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem