stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
don't you think?; indicates question
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
strong person; the strong; the powerful
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
periodic; regular; routine
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
complementation; supplementation; completion
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
probability; likelihood; chances
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
monetary; financial; pecuniary
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition