relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
(social) class; rank; grade
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to look attractive; to look nice
distinguished or meritorious service
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to state; to express; to mention
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like