to keep standing; to stand motionless
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
first generation; founder
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
nothing but; none other than
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
to escape from; to get out
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
legend; folklore; tradition
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
split; division; break up
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she