to gather; to collect; to assemble
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
subordinate position; lower position
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
barbershop; barber shop; barber
talking politics; discussion of a law case
each and all; every single one; everybody
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
flour dealer; miller; mill
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to debate; to deliberate; to argue; to contend; to discuss; to dispute
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
interior; inside; internal
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
since then; only that (much); the way things were left
somehow; for some reason or other
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to spend time (on doing something)
germination; sprouting; budding
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)