sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
of course; certainly; naturally
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
probe each other; sound each other out
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
materials; data; document
to breathe out; to exhale
totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
multiplication table; times table
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
to concern; to be related
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
official announcement; proclamation
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
information bureau; intelligence department