bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
personal; individual; private
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to run about; to rush about
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
heaven and earth; top and bottom
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
everywhere; all over; throughout
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
weapon; arms; (lit.) shield and spear; fighting; war
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
round shape; circle; circular form
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
to tower over the surroundings
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
back (of a chair); backrest
to provide; to arrange; to install
one by one; one at a time; in turn
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)