(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
apparent age (of someone); rough age
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
year of a person's birth; number of years since one's birth; age
although I say; although one might say; although called
ingenuity; resourcefulness
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
serious; severe; grave; acute
such; like that; that sort of; very
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
remnants of a defeated army
absorption; suction; attraction
receiving; acceptance; reception
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert