good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
a long time ago; in those days
kind; sort; species; species
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
single word; a few words; brief comment
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
story; tale; talk; discussion
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)