protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
at the window; by the window; next to the window
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
degenerate; pervert; deviant
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
board chairman; managing director; chief director
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
at work; in the midst of work; working
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)