briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to unfold; to unroll; to open
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of the Holy Roman Empire
topic of discussion; agenda
being too late; losing one's final chance
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
impossible to do (although wants to)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
consequence; result; conclusion
sending home; repatriation; deportation