to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
strategic; strategically; from a strategic point of view
watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
light; lamp; baiting deer with a lighted torch
light in the darkness; guiding beacon of light; godsend
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
spine; backbone; spinal column
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
outward; superficial; external; apparent
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
position; job; employment; opening
reporting, contacting, and consultation
counter for birds or rabbits
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
generously; liberally; magnanimously
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
high-quality goods; choice goods
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally
the same; the said; likewise
level; standard; water level