every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
amount of material resources
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
enemy territory; hostile place
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
about this time; about now
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
Island; insula; island; islet
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
the front; honest; upright; decent
war; fighting; fierce competition
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
suffix for familiar person
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street