chance; opportunity; occasion
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
medicinal poisoning; chemical poisoning; drug poisoning; drug addiction
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
proposal; offer; request; application
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
conjurer; magician; illusionist
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common