you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
parents' partiality for their children; parents overvaluing their children
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
calamity; disaster; accident
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
different thing; another question; different case
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
foundation stone; cornerstone
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
catchphrase; promotional line; slogan
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
how much; how many; however
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous