to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
when it comes to ...; as for ...
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
and yet; though; when; in spite of
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
of course; certainly; naturally
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...