powerful person; influential person
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
nursery school; day care center; day nursery
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
personal; individual; private
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
donation; contribution; endowment
chief; main; principal; important
source of funds; resources; finances
moderator; host; chairman
kitchen; financial situation; finances
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
cooking; food preparation
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
convenient; handy; useful
little by little; bit by bit
unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting