artificial satellite; man-made satellite
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
reference data; reference material
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
supreme command authority (of the emperor)
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
associate; junior; assistant; second highest rank; second place
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
defense; defence; fielding
conscription; draft system
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated