circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
discretion; judgement; judgment
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
enterprise; business; company; corporation
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
to line up; to form a party
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
concentrated fire; intense criticism
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to have a reason; to have an excuse
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
assertion; declaration; affirmation
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
somehow or other; one way or another; by some means or other
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
if you want to hide a tree, the best place is a forest
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose