bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
emergency; urgency; imminence
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi (heavenly gathering of clouds sword; one of the three Imperial regalia)
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
although I say; although one might say; although called
student (esp. a university student)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
(political) power; authority; influence
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
deadly serious; deadly earnest
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
already; now; no longer; not any more
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
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
police; police officer; police station
promotion of regional development; encouragement of local development
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to