to keep watch; to stand guard
sorry; excuse me; thank you
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
changing clothes; change of clothes
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
guardian deity of seafaring; Kumbhira
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
leading figure; prominent figure; big name; star actor (of a troupe)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
whole nation; whole land; whole country
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
carriage; movement (of the body)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
ability; capability; skill
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
emergency demands; special procurement (particularly in time of war)
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
place to put something; storage space
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
locomotive depot; engine depot
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome