wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
many; much; plenty; hardly
dozens; scores of; decades
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong
to be hesitant; to feel timid
underworld; underside of society
exclusive; attached to; specialist
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
person being waited for; person who waits
after a long time; for the first time in a while
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
secretary (government); director; chief
deputy secretary (government); deputy director
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
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)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
very interesting; of great interest
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
comparatively; relatively
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
this world; this life; this generation; present day
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
connection; link; relationship