no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
war; fighting; fierce competition
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
something like ...; something called ...
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
to look young; to seem young
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
occupation; calling; livelihood
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
armed forces; military; troops
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
security firm; security company
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
secret; private; surreptitious
particular; hard to please; fussy
oppression; suppression; pressure
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody