deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
here and there; everywhere
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to work hard; to make an effort
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
workforce reduction; personnel cut
intercept; interception; counter-attack
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
advanced level; high grade; senior
open; spacious; extensive
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
mental; spiritual; emotional
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies