bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to be found; to be discovered
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to discuss; to talk together
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
forwarding agency; express company
one by one; one at a time; in turn
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to collect; to assemble; to gather
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
office (government department beneath a bureau under the ritsuryō system)
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
pronunciation; production of sound
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around