letter; missive; note; mail
to some extent; to a certain extent
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to face; to go towards; to head towards
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
in the meanwhile; during the time
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to be overcome with emotion
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
while; during; while; although; all; both
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
otherwise; or else; if not
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience