pupil; disciple; follower
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
nice; likeable; desirable
chair; stool; post; office; position
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
chance (of success); odds
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
successive generations; successive emperors
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to make an appearance; to show up
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to shout (in anger); to yell
all present; all concerned; all of us
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
by means of; due to; because of; according to
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of