horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
tension; mental strain; nervousness
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
virile; tough; masculine; intense
man; male; masculine gender
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
had better ...; may as well ...
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
succession to the peerage
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
difficult to ...; hard to ...
subordination; dependency
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)