side job; sideline; subsidiary business
going through; going via; going by way of
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject
detention; custody; confinement; internment
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
modern civilization; modern world
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream