construction; architecture (of buildings)
diploma; licence; license
this (very thing); this precisely
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
indispensable; essential; necessary
large quantity; large amount
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
leader; guide; mentor; coach
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
rise (in price or value); appreciation; advance
single word; a few words; brief comment
bashful; shameful; ashamed
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
gentleman; well-bred man; well-educated man; people
different view; alternative theory; dissenting view
ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle
on the occasion of; at the time of
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to deal with (handle) a matter
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
several years standing; over several years
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected