weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
illicit sale; smuggling; bootlegging; trafficking
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
available ship; ship ready for boarding and departure; to board an available ship; to take a ship
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
old clothes; secondhand clothing
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
cattle or horse trader; good judge of horses or cattle
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
lighter; barge; baggage boat
shortage; scarcity; dearth; famine
maritime merchant (Edo and Meiji periods); shipping agency
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
wages; labor wages; labour wages
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
sudden rise; sharp rise; boom; skyrocketing
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
strength; power; proficiency; ability