to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
deceptive methods; questionable means
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to surround; to crowd around
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
still; even now; to this day
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
small number; few; minority
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
sealed letter; sealed document; enclosure
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
to state; to express; to mention