to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
permission; approval; authorization; license
unique; peculiar; special
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
postponement; deferment; adjournment
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
accomplishment; execution
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
declaration of war; proclamation of war
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
(present) head of a family
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
national defence; national defense
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
of course; certainly; naturally
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth