preservation; retainment; keeping
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
support; backing; aid; assistance
due form; official; formality
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
one by one; in detail; minutely
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
order of chivalry; chivalric order
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
question and answer session
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to