to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
murder; homicide; manslaughter
life and death; life or death
business; trade; operations; sales
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to threaten; to make threats
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
delicate situation; choice of two evils; mixed blessing
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
going around; patrol; round; tour
not worth considering; out of the question
experienced; already had an experience (with something)