to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
furnishings; implements; equipment
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
one's own handwriting; autograph
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
little finger; pinky; little toe
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
local cuisine; local delicacy; popular food from a particular area
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
token (effort); something done for form's sake
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to take advantage of an opportunity
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
job; work; duties; trade; skill
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
information transfer; information transmission
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
valuable article; valuables
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement