king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
commander; commanding officer; CO
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
society; public; community; social studies
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to recall; to remember; to recollect
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
to repeat; to do over again
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
participation; joining; entry
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
(playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
pair; two kinds; two ways
as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
although I say; although one might say; although called
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is