dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to be prolonged; to drag on
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
plants and animals; flora and fauna
in the end; on top of that
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
material; substance; matter
with a clatter; clatteringly
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
advance; moving forward; progress
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
distrust; unjust suspicion
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
best qualified person; most suitable person
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
to whine; to make feeble complaints