settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
interference; meddling; butting in
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
outside the country; abroad
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
position; location; base; point; site
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
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)
poisoning; kill by poison
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
even if; even though; however; no matter how
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly