to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
royal capital; imperial capital
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
businessman; industrialist
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to employ; to hire; to charter
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
construction; architecture (of buildings)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
with a friendly grin; smilingly
considerably; fairly; quite
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar