changing clothes; change of clothes
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to shake off; to throw off
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
all eyes; public attention
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect