to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to be worn down; to be reduced
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
exile; banishment; deportation
personal; individual; private
private funds; own funds; private property
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law