cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to take back; to recapture
to shake; to sway; to waver
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
door; gate; opening; title page
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
tradition; legend; folklore
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert