characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
family; relatives; dependents; household
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
same; similar; (just) like; equal
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
dozens; scores of; decades
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
choices; alternatives; options
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
as much as one can; as much as possible
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
being discriminated against; suffering discrimination; being a victim of discrimination
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
the other day; a few days ago
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
mountain range; mountain belt
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land
to subsist; to keep on living