outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
all present; all concerned; all of us
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
casualties; the killed and wounded
discovery; detection; finding
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to escape death; to be saved from death
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful