very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
that is to say; so that means
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
going around; patrol; round; tour
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
direct control; direct supervision
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun