top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
prohibition; inhibition; ban
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
in that way; like that; that way
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to live through; to survive
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
such; like that; in that way
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote