to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
that day; the very same day
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
crowbar; bar (unit of pressure); bar; café
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to revere; to respect; to worship
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
decrease; reduction; decline
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve