to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
only; merely; but; no more than
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
without; unless; have to do
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
mass communication; mass media
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
specialist journal; specialized magazine; specialised magazine
weekly publication; weekly magazine
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be to the point; to be pertinent
briskly; quickly; promptly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
otherwise; or else; if not
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
offense and defense; offence and defence
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)