placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
consistent; unchanging from beginning to end
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
head; leader; prime minister
elder statesman; doyen; old-timer; Genro (member of a pre-WWII body that informally advised the emperor)
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
labor rally; labour rally
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
the same place; that place
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
reopening; resumption; restarting
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
hard struggle; strenuous effort
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
both groups; both factions
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
leading (e.g. role); instructive; guiding
to waste one's efforts; to work to no (useful) effect
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
shortage of capital; lack of funds; cash flow problem
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
desperate measure; last-ditch effort