future; possible; potential; prospective
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
arms buildup; military expansion
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
seed stock; seed grain; foundation seed; pure breed; original strain; ancestor
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
sudden rise (esp. of stock prices); jump
the present time; current
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
opposite side; opposition
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
interest; rights; concession
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
another family; another house
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
edict; ordinance; proclamation
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
rich person; wealthy person
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain