detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
(political) power; authority; influence
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
transactions; dealings; business
police officer; policeman; constable
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
bribe; sweetener; douceur
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
developed country; advanced country
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
conversely; on the contrary
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
system; institution; organization; organisation
ordinary citizen; the general public
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
results; record; grades; marks
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)