important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to entrust; to leave to a person
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
(social) position; status
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
government; administration
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
hard to get; hard to come by
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to ask; to enquire; to query
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense