news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
people; citizens; subjects; folk
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
abuse; misuse; perversion
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
number one; first; best; most; game; round
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
(social) position; status
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
firm; strong; solid; stable
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
to make a fool of someone