growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO
resentment; indignation; anger
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
signature-collecting campaign
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
materialistic; worldly-minded; uncultured
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
child from previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
unmarried; not yet married
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
large hospital; major hospital
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration
friction; discord; strife
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
liberalization; liberalisation; freeing
tide; current; tendency; trend
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
proving ground; test site
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
urbanization; urbanisation