help; assistance; service
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
only the results matter; it's all about the results
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to try all possible means
vital; lively; energetic; vital signs
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
selection; choice; option
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
(political) power; authority; influence
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
news; word; tidings; omen
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
almost; roughly; approximately
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
trouble; bother; annoyance
consequence; outcome; result; blame
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
being (somewhere); sitting