to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to go along; to walk along; to follow
flying column; detached force
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to threaten; to make threats
defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
wound suffered in a fight
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
rather; sooner; preferably
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
preference; priority; precedence
one tablet; one pill; tray; salver
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
small and medium-sized enterprises; small and medium-sized businesses
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly