to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
Secretary of the Treasury (USA); Treasury Secretary
attorney general; attorney-general
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
influential person; man of importance
connection; link; relationship
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
again; once again; yet again
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
name; given name; first name
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
secretary (government); director; chief
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
violent explosion; bursting
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to crouch; to squat; to cower
of course; certainly; naturally