infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
edge of town; outskirts of a village
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
if you can't beat them; join them; you can't fight city hall; if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side than to fight them
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
to turn against; to become an enemy
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
penalty for contract breach
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
body; group; party; company; troupe
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
in search of; in order to look for
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
trade; buying and selling
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics