top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
posture; position; stance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
greatest mistake of one's life
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
changing completely; transformation
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
(political) power; authority; influence
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
weird; strange; mysterious
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
full length; total length; overall length
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
height (of a person); stature
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
lightly; easily; carelessly
to carry; to bring (to a place)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
to hand (over); to deliver in person