ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to be profitable; to yield a profit
important person; strategic person; key figure
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
young person; youth; young
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be able to manage somehow or another
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
very; much; greatly; a lot of
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
don't you think?; indicates question
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
incessant working; working non-stop
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
that's the way it is; such is life
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
convenient; handy; useful
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long