if it is the case that ...
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
should time and circumstances permit
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
headship of a family; family property
(social) position; status
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
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
estrangement; alienation; sowing discord; driving a wedge
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
1000 sheets (of paper); many pages; book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
price; cost; value; worth; value
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
official document; archives
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
nothing but; none other than
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
one's own handwriting; autograph