versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
second (unit of time); arc second
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
be (that) as it may; having said that
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to understand; to make out
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
inability to discriminate; lack of judgment; being reckless; lack of regard for others
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
with these words; while saying
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.