foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
interest; rights; concession
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
military authorities; army circles
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to become clear; to be made public
to prevent; to take precautions
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
to fit the mold; to fit the mould; to be standard; to be customary; to be unoriginal; to be stale
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to have a talk; to tell a story
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation