to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
on the occasion of; at the time of
to do over; to remake; to resume
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
piece; fragment; one (object)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
teatime; tea break; coffee break
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
foreign; abroad; overseas
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
leaving school during a term
graduation examination; graduation test
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
each nation; many nations; many countries
chief; main; principal; major
to play a leading role; to play a central part
propaganda work; propaganda efforts (maneuvers)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
underestimation; undervaluation
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
indicate reason; infers some protest