acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
at once; immediately; right now
flight; desertion; escape
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
very likely; very probable
thereupon; shortly thereafter
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to rally; to make a comeback
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
refinement; elegance; grace
bureau director; office chief
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to bring; to take; to bring about
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn