guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
end; tip; extremities; terminal
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to employ; to hire; to charter
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
to be a quick worker; to be fast in forming relationships with women; to be quick to resort to violence
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
troops; group members; team members
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to run around; to bustle about
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
leather; leather-bound; leathern
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
inexpert or untrained eyes
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
complete set; all; everything
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
retort; back talk; backchat
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing