exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
to live through; to survive
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
skilled manager; resourceful general
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
already known; well-known
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
modern person; people of today
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
mallee (var. of eucalyptus)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
three parts; three copies
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
polishing (e.g. essay); revision; elaboration; refinement; improvement
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
each place; various places
memo; memorandum; note; (diplomatic) memorandum