to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
it can't be helped; so it goes
way; method; means; resource; course
4th day of the month; four days
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
change; alteration; modification
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
instability; insecurity; crankiness
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
to carry in one's pocket; to own; to take; to carry about
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
in unison; as one; united
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
to subsist; to keep on living
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
rare; extraordinary; singular
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
hand used like a sword in striking
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen