unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
grasp; catch; understanding
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
study; diligence; discount; reduction
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
putting into operation; invocation
how; in what way; how about
dealing with; coping with
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
duty; obligation; responsibility
I see; that's right; indeed
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
chief; main; principal; major
public agency; public institution
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
way of speaking; intimation
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily