order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
even so; anyhow; at any rate
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
dealing with; coping with
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
popular person; favorite; favourite
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
antiquity; the previous era
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen