function; facility; faculty; feature
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
riskiness; (level of) danger
interest; rights; concession
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
practical problem; practical matter
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
just because; even if; even though
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to forget completely; to leave behind
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to step over or across; to overcome
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
cannot be helped; unavoidable
possible; likely; probable
preference; priority; precedence
property; fortune; means; assets
to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?