retention; maintenance; preservation
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
behaviour; behavior; conduct
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
inside one's heart; in one's mind
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
small; fine; detailed; stingy
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
letting (someone) die without helping
expectation; anticipation; forecast
how to use; method for using; way of using
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice