appeal; call for something; request; axiom
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
matter causing distress; something causing worry
talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to be broken into pieces; to be in a jumble; to be in disarray; to be thrown into turmoil
innermost depths of one's heart
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
by hook or by crook; by all possible means
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
like that; that way; thus
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
don't worry; there's no need to worry
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts