last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
probability; likelihood; chances
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
too (much); overly; excessively
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
by means of; due to; because of; according to
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
retainer's stipend; official pay; salary
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
financial power; financial means; wealth
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
versification; verse making
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry