wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate
pasha; honorary title in Ottoman Empire and pre-republican Egypt; click; sound of a camera shutter
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
candidate (for an election)
club activities; extracurricular activities
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to incorporate; to work into; to insert
to abandon; to leave behind
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
group; bunch; crowd; group
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to be the ruin of (a person)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to degenerate; to lapse into
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal