many people; a large number of people
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
naturally; of course; understandably
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
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.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
while; during; performed in this condition
in history; ever; historical
the court; palace circles; palace floor
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
preference; priority; precedence; right of way