desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
greedy; avaricious; covetous
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
constant; unchanging; eternal
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
beloved child; dear child
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
armed might; military power; the sword; force
(political) power; authority; influence