place; room; margin; scope
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
number one; first; best; most; game; round
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
to compete with; to vie for
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
third day of the month; three days
fourth day of the month; four days
not necessarily so; is not always true
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
things depend on how you look at them
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
that is to say; so that means
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled