highest grade; superlative degree
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
severe punishment; rigorous measures
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
royalty and titled nobility
to be embarrassed; to lose face
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
reigning; controlling; dictating
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
being upright and cleanhanded
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
death from disease; death from illness
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so