opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
each house; every house; many houses
future prospects; promise
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
just one person; only one
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to boost; to force up; to push up
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
proposal; offer; request; application
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
lightly; easily; carelessly
firm promise; definite promise
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
suggestion; hint; implication
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
to lay aside; to set aside
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
good news; happy news; glad tidings
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
accurate; correct; precise; exact
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth