measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
gentle; mild; meek; tender
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to say; to be called; to do
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to exclude (somebody); to ignore; to keep in the dark; to leave out of the loop
wherein; therein; thereinto
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
other side; opposite side; other party
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to pick up; to find; to gather
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected