intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
otherwise; or else; if not
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
true state; actual condition; reality
grasp; catch; understanding
to be in danger of; to be liable to
going through; going via; going by way of
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
third day of the month; three days
date palm (Phoenix dactylifera); date
fortress; stronghold; citadel
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to get slightly dirty (all over)
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
ejection; eviction; dispossession
stopping at; going no further than
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
good humour (humor); good mood
standard-bearer; flag-bearer
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company