background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
usefulness; utility; being orderly; being proper
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
discovery; detection; finding
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to encamp; to take up positions
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
offender (esp. murderer); criminal
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
bitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chance; strange bedfellows
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
ability; capability; skill
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
head of a sleeping person
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly