imprisonment; captive; prisoner
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
place; room; margin; scope
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to work out (a mine); to exhaust (vein of ore)
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
on one hand; on the other hand
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
(written) application; application form
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
written oath; covenant; pledge
application; request; petition
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
absolute obedience; complete submission
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to complain; to make a complaint
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)