country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
government; administration; ministry
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to give directions; to issue instructions
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
ingredient; component; composition