to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
last night; yesterday evening
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
thought; consideration; thinking
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
private affairs; personal matter
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
question; inquiry; enquiry
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
just because; even if; even though
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
quarrel; dispute; argument
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be able to manage somehow or other
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant