pole; climax; extreme; extremity
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
halfway (through, complete); midway
rear right; back right; right and behind
offering to a deity or someone's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
to hand (over); to deliver in person
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
application; request; petition
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
another thing; exception; special case
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside