to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
being concerned about or mindful of
to pay attention; to be watchful
having the qualities of a leader
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
meanwhile; in the meantime
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
ancestor who rejuvenated a dynasty or a family
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size