to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
imagination; supposition; guess
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
regarding highly; attaching importance to
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
how long; how much; to what extent
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
all; entire; whole; altogether
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
scale; scope; plan; structure
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
two (long cylindrical things)
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
to project; to stick out; to stand out
chalk (mineral); white wall
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to