restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to apologize; to apologise
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
impossible; unlikely; improbable
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to subsist; to keep on living
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
fifth day of the month; five days
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)