defense; defence; protection
instead; but (on the other hand)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
leader; authority; mainstay
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
deep inside; innermost place
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
within; inside of; less than
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
technique; art; skill; move
the same; the said; likewise
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant