supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent
to try everything; to leave no stone unturned
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
secretary; councillor; councilor
city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
influential person; man of importance
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
interest; rights; concession
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
society; company; the public; the world
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
isolation; being alone; being friendless
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse
to live through; to survive
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
complete stranger; total stranger
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
point; essentials; gist; summary; fundamentals
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
just the other day; quite recently