very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
military man; warrior; soldier
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
command; commander; commandant
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
messenger; envoy; emissary
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
proposal; offer; request; application
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe