(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
normal duties; (one's) regular work
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
the other party (usu. in business); person or party with whom you are dealing (on the other end)
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
society; the world; the times
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
villain; baddie; the villain's part
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me