lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
standard; common standard; standard rule; standard way of doing; established usage
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
in name only; titular; nominal
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
even if; even though; however; no matter how
pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
leopard (Panthera pardus)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
description; describing; depicting
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
returning to (one's home in) Tokyo; returning to (one's home in) the capital
government; administration
political offence; political offense
imperial palace; capital; metropolis; Keijō (name given to Seoul during the Japanese occupation)
every place; various places
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
notice; notification; report; posting
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment