across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
thank you for your continued patronage
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
prickling; stinging; tingling
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
almost certainly; in all probability; ten to one; near-completeness; near-perfection; ninety-nine percent (finished, etc.)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
consequently; as a result
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
base; basis; bedrock; platform
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
arms business; arms dealing; weapons trade; weapons dealing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
strict order; peremptory command
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
busy; having no time (for)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
ongoing; in progress; afoot
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
defense capability (defence)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)