mask; disguise; guise; mask
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
time; hour; period; class
in comparison to; rather than
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
leader of a delegation (body, party)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to say; to tell; to state; to do