management; administration; operation
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
appointment; assignment; promotion
to care for someone; to look after someone
naturally; of course; understandably
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
large build; large pattern
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
guidance; leadership; leading the way
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
in accordance with plans; just as planned
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)