interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
record of proceedings; minutes
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
largest class; top category
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
family; relatives; dependents; household
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
loyal retainer; loyal subject
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to pause; to have a short intermission
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
all present; all concerned; all of us
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
clearing one's throat; cough
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being