person who holds the purse strings; person who minds the cash; safe keeper; treasurer
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
transactions; dealings; business
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
sanity; consciousness; soberness
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
street fighting; urban warfare
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
leadership; initiative; spearhead
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
person who notifies the police; informer; whistleblower; delator
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
precision instrument or machine
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
quiver (of arrows; cylindrical)
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)