not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in order; in turn; one by one
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
steel; sword steel; sword
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
grade; class; degree; magnitude
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture