stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
nod; inclination of the head
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
unimpressive; unimpressed
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
after that; afterwards; thereafter
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
appearance; air; condition; state; form
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
government service; the bureaucracy