near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
as (for); for; in the capacity of
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to serve; to work for; to attend
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
benefiting from the influence of a master or parent
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
if it is (the case that ...)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
court lady; lady-in-waiting
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
ten-year-old; ten year old
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
clever; bright; smart; intelligent
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising