your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
unusual; exceptional; phenomenal
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
education world or circles
brilliance; splendour; splendor; lustre; luster
rare; extraordinary; singular
educator; teacher; educationalist
leading person; foremost figure
all eyes; public attention
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
election; selection; choice
parliamentarian; member of a congress
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
orthodoxy; (Greek) orthodox church
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
husband and wife; married couple
number one; first; best; most; game; round
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree