good news; happy news; glad tidings
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
small number; few; minority
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
difficult to obtain; difficult to get
pride; dignity; self-respect
green light (traffic); green light; go-ahead signal; permission to go ahead (with something)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
license plate for registered vehicles (i.e. compact car or larger)
blue cloth; blue ground; blue background
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
along the river; riverside
by sheer strength; by brute force
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening