to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
silence (not speaking); muteness
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
grasp; catch; understanding
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
proposal; proposition; suggestion
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
polar; poral (type of 'summer' fabric with large 'pores')
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
invoking a deity during a festival held in that deity's honor; medium's invocation of a deity to take possession of her (to receive his divine message or revelation)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present