narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
people; men and women; each person; everybody
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
imperial throne; the Crown
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
complete victory; total victory
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to maintain; to continue to have
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
domestic affairs; internal administration
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
pet cat; beloved cat; ailurophilia; fondness for cats
president (of a society); chairman
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
considerably; greatly; a lot
to look forward to something
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
beginning; outset; first; onset
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less