chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
posterity; future generations; future life
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
massing (of troops); gathering
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
in terms of one's personality; personal; character (flaw, etc.)
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
and yet; despite (all) that
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
means; way; method; measure
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
when it becomes; when it comes to
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
chief; main; principal; important
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
time; hour; period; class