to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to loiter around; to wander about
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
whatever the case; under any circumstances
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
distant look; faraway look
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
summer vacation; summer holiday
winter vacation; winter holidays
preference; priority; precedence
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
that's the way it is; such is life
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
connection; link; relationship
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to throw at; to turn; to raise
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)