anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
society; public; community; social studies
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
attendance; presence; appearance
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
due form; official; formality
husband and wife; married couple
business; trade; operations; sales
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
it is not (like that) either
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
support group; fan club; (election) committee
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
home area; home town; local
job; work; duties; trade; skill
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of