materials; data; document
preface; introduction; preamble
to compete with; to vie for
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
place; situation; position; location
to be opposite; to face each other
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to rule; to govern; to administer
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
in these times; in times likes these; the season being what it is
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
protest; refutation; pleading
disclosure; exposure; revelation
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
dazzling victory; win of a rank-and-file wrestler over the grand champion
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
Konjin; God of (unlucky) directions
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
dawn; daybreak; beginning
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
evening star; Vesper; Hesperus; Venus in the evening sky
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
relation; connection; relevance
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
story; tale; talk; discussion