father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
five generations; fifth generation immigrant; gosei; the fifth (e.g. George V)
power; authority; influence
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
heir to the throne; successor to the throne
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to check; to stop; to keep back
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
commander; commanding officer; CO
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
disturbance; upheaval; unrest; war; riot
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance