repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
future (usually near); prospects
commandant; commanding officer; general
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
hard to get; hard to come by
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
loveable; very likeable; like very much
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
higher rank; better position
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to lay down one's arms; to disarm; to demilitarize
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
transfer; assignment; conveyance
to join together; to combine; to join up
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
power; might; authority; influence
most difficult; next to impossible
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
gun; pistol; tiddlywinks; marbles; repellence
vicissitudes; continual change; transmigration; metempsychosis
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum