to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
one (thing); one piece; one item
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
destination (one is heading towards); goal
bond; bill; certificate; security
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to approach; to draw near
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
early detection (of an illness, project risks, etc.); early diagnosis
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge