whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
(Chinese) merchant caravan
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
nothing but; except; no more than
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
supervised; under surveillance
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
bold; daring; unflappable
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
metallic sound; metallic clank
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be working hard; to be doing one's best
number of persons; personnel
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration