main cause; primary factor
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
repeatedly; to a tremendous extent
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils
restoration of public order
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
inexpert or untrained eyes
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
sale; sales; selling; marketing
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy
Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)
to plunder; to capture; to seize; to snatch away; to steal; to grab away
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
Arabian Nights; One Thousand and One Nights
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
password; watchword; motto; slogan
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
(positive) economic effect
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
prize money; monetary award; reward
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on