quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to rank next to; to come after
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
firm; strong; solid; stable
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
every person; each one; everybody
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to be led by; to be headed by
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
inscrutable; incomprehensible
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
competent; suitable; qualified
seniority by length of service
results-oriented approach; resultism; belief in results
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere