to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
effect; result; worth; use; avail
to gain fame; to make one's name
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
great hurry; great haste; rush
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
sick person; patient; invalid
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
financial power; financial means; wealth
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance