high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to attack all in a bunch; to attack all at once
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
serious crime; grave crime
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
reason; grounds; circumstances
ramification; branching off
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
standard equipment; standard feature
health is wealth; health is your most valuable asset
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); the elite; person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
hard to reach place; remote place
person in charge; official; attendant
disaster film; disaster movie
park (public, amusement, etc.); parking
bacterium; bacteria; germ
animal under treatment; patient (referring to pets)
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
correction; rectification; mending; repair
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
Merlion; official mascot of Singapore, depicted as a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish