trust; confidence; credence
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
secret information; intelligence
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
in line with this; therefore
under repair; out of service
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
trend; tendency; movement; attitude