possible; potential; practicable; feasible
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
lord of a manor; estate steward
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
educational institution; school; academy; campus
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
(social) class; rank; grade
surroundings; environs; circumference
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings
memo; memorandum; note; (diplomatic) memorandum
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that