influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
surely; certainly; without doubt
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
rule; reign; government; governing
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
nothing but; none other than
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous