which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
election; selection; choice
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
(political) power; authority; influence
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
evident; plain; distinct; clear
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
right (to do something); authority; power
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
consultation; question; enquiry; inquiry
three; three years of age
rule; government; administration
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
constitutional monarchy; limited monarchy