repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
such; this sort of; like this
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
such; like that; that sort of
to begin to walk; to set out
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
stone construction; stone-built; (made of) stone
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
fort; stronghold; fortification
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly