some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to talk; to chat; to chatter
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
common people; ordinary people; masses
conferring of decorations
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
gradually; slowly but steadily
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
nothing but; none other than
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
head; brains; intellect; understanding
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter