otherwise; or else; if not
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
cache; place to hide something
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
at least; at most; (even) just
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
offender; criminal; culprit
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
why; how; for what reason
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to be found; to be discovered
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
how; in what way; how about