like this; this sort; this way
evening; night; nighttime
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to say; to be pleased to say
on the occasion of; at the time of
special selection; finest pick; top pick
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
next term; next period; next version; next release
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
firm; strong; solid; stable
defense; defence; protection
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive
expression; presentation; representation; notation
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
at some point in the past; at some stage
high rating; good reputation
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel