to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
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
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
the same generation; coeval
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to entrust; to leave to a person
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to act self-importantly; to be arrogant; to be high-handed; to puff up
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
chatter mark (machine tools)
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to attack; to assault; to assail