to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
God; god; ace; king; superior person
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
new building; new construction
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
grade; class; degree; magnitude
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
too much; excessively; too
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
it's the thought that counts
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
living thing; living creature; animal; life
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer