root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
given (e.g. conditions); given thing; data; sense datum
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
proof; certain truth; demonstration; argumentation
to need; to call for; to require
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
how; in what way; how about
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
enlightenment; instruction
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
find it against one's conscience (to do); too proud (to do)
construction; establishment