won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
(political) power; authority; influence
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
tendency; trend; inclination
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
declaration; proclamation; announcement
welfare; public welfare; social welfare; (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare
pork-barrel politician; special-interest politician; politician lobbying for the benefit of the private industries to which they are connected
electoral district; precinct
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
on the occasion of; at the time of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
preference; priority; precedence
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
than; from; out of; except; but; more
if so; in that case; in that situation
to be silent; to say nothing
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth