himself; yourself; herself
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
daimyo in the Warring States period
intelligence gathering; information gathering
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination
physical condition; state of health
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
selection; choice; picking out
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
several weeks; a few weeks
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to worry about the future
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
reopening; resumption; restarting
return; relapse; recurrence
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
military forces; hosts; troops
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
sense of unity; sense of oneness
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
unexpectedly; surprisingly