how; in what way; how about; questionable
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
authority; power; influence
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
eastern part; the east (of a region)
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
function; facility; faculty; feature
temporary; provisional; interim
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
any more; any further; any better; any longer
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
use; utility; profit; gain
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
imagination; supposition; guess
the whole world; throughout heaven and earth
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
literally; to the letter; literal