low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
clothes; clothing; garments
amount of material resources
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
price increase; rise in price
excessive profits; unfair profit; exorbitant interest; usury
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
going around; patrol; round; tour
security posture; security readiness; security preparedness
big talk; boasting; bragging
staying at home (to prevent the spread of illness, etc.); self-quarantine; self-isolation; being on furlough; being temporarily laid off
to raise one's voice; to shout
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
naughty; mischievous; unruly
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
hey; listen; look here; I say
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
influenced (by); under an influence
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
glugging; drinking deeply; nodding deeply
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
plan; protocol; manifest; program
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
now that; since; so long as; because