victory or defeat; match; contest; game
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
(very) patient; persevering
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
front; frontage; facade; main
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
marshland; wetland; swampland
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
with these words; while saying
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
Gospel of Matthew (book of the Bible)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
how many people; a number of people
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
fluent (in a language); flowing
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
nonparliamentary party association