severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
society; public; community; social studies
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
have to do; must; should; ought to
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
time; season; period; phase; stage
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
long time; several hours; long spell
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
emotional strength; force of will
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
the other day; a few days ago
story; tale; talk; discussion
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
(political) power; authority; influence
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly