double; twice (as much); twofold
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
labor; labour; manpower; working force
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to keep an eye on; to take care of
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
without; but if; otherwise; or else
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
rebel; traitor; insurgent
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
seasoning; flavour; flavor
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
mixed race; mixed parentage
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
quarrel; dispute; argument
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then