crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to have a long life; to live a long time
to have a narrow escape from death
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
source of worry; source of distress
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
tool; implement; means; furniture
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to cause someone to worry
to make sense; to be meaningful
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
judgment; judgement; discernment
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
account book; register; ledger
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to intend; to be sure that
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
businesslike; professional
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead