concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
exemption; exoneration; discharge
graduation ceremony; commencement
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
no!; no no!; no, not at all
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
kind; sort; kind (nature); kind (in type theory)
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to cultivate a better understanding
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
to choke; to have trouble breathing
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
strong opposition; vehement opposition
husband and wife; married couple
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
2nd day of the month; two days
3rd day of the month; three days
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad