name; given name; first name
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
very important person; VIP
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
place; situation; position; location
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
direct control; direct supervision
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
having said that; on the other hand
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
impossible; unlikely; improbable
certain; definite; clear; credible