to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation; post
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to squeeze out; to wring out
to have an eye on; to zero in on
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
measure taken too late; measure taken in haste
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
freedom; free man; free woman
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
choices; alternatives; options
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
dirty work; unpleasant task
commercial value; commodity value; marketability