custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
arts and sciences; liberal arts
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
doctor's rounds (in hospital)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
at that time; in those days
as (for); for; in the capacity of
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
each; (arch.) you (plural)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
connection; link; relationship
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
first generation; founder
governor-general; governor; viceroy
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support