quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
power; authority; jurisdiction
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
independence; self-reliance
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
important post; important office; key position
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
successive generations; successive emperors
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
point in common; common feature
choices; alternatives; options
police; police officer; police station
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming