self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
at least; at most; (even) just
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
town; city; municipal; urban
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
body; group; party; company; troupe
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
in one's own way or style
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to play a leading role; to play a central part
street; quarter; district; area
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area