qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
patriarch; head of a family
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
than; from; out of; except; but; more
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to pass (of time); to elapse
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
duty; function; office; mission; task
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament