to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
officer below the rank of major; company officer
power; authority; jurisdiction
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
incident; affair; happening; event
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
make; workmanship; preparation
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to hold something reverently with both hands
tradition; legend; folklore
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
power; might; authority; influence
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth