few decades; many decades; several decades
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
offensive (movement); aggression
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
first meeting; first interview with
number of times; frequency; count
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to step forward; to volunteer
still; even now; to this day
face; looks; vestiges; trace
now that; since; so long as; because
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being