trend; tendency; movement; attitude
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
nightlife; night amusements
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
comparatively; relatively
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
within; inside of; less than
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
person of importance; a someone; absolutely; certainly; to be sure
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
courtesy call; courtesy visit
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
one's house; one's home; one's family
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
legendary beast; magical beast
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
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.)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
distinctive; characteristic
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
departure; leaving; setting off