opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
firm; strong; solid; stable
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
contract; compact; agreement
generation; lifetime; age
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
hereditary system; hereditary succession
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
employment (long term); hire
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
(arch.) surrounding area; shore (of the sea); suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
neighboring districts; neighbouring districts; countryside
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
armed forces; battle troops
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together