to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
periodic; regular; routine
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
negotiations; discussions; connection
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
although I say; although one might say; although called
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
wherein; therein; thereinto
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
duty; function; office; mission; task
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
this occasion; at this time; now
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to bring; to take; to bring about