order; discipline; regularity; system; method
(political) power; authority; influence
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
financial power; financial means; wealth
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
two (long cylindrical things)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
strength; power; proficiency; ability
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)