place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
consul (of the Roman republic)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
nonchalantly; without a care
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
local specialty; special product (of a region)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
falling down; lacking the energy to stand; collapsing
to collapse; to flop (onto)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
how; in what way; how about; questionable
executive chef; head chef