selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
brunt of attack or argument
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
Privy Council (abolished in 1947)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
each party; each faction; all sects
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
mutually; reciprocally; together
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
session (of a legislature)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
trend; tendency; momentum
beginning; outset; opening; start
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
yes and no; for and against
Kouno Hironaka (1849.8.24-1923.12.29)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
difference; variation; difference
twice; again; second time
state of mind; mentality; psychology
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
transactions; dealings; business
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days