to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
declaration of war; proclamation of war
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
first; first base; first baseman
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
that's true; of course; obviously
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
settlement; solution; resolution
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
dealing with; coping with
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
danger; peril; hazard; risk
elementary education; primary education
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student