busy; hurried; confused; flurried
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
speaking voice; talking voice
commander; commanding officer; CO
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
(theatrical) fighting scene
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
armaments; military preparations
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to have an idea; to have a clue
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be conspicuous; to stand out
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
national border; provincial border
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
twice; again; second time
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
(no matter) who; everyone; anyone; nobody