highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
home; household; family; hearth
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
(social) class; rank; grade
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on