to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
listening device; bug; wiretap
set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment
samurai receiving this much rice as a fee; offering of rice cake containing this much rice; person receiving this amount of money as a salary
health and physical education
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
young woman with a lot of superficial knowledge about sex, etc.
stealthy steps; soft steps
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
joint struggle; common (united) front
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
both armies; both teams; both sides
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
clothes for a newborn baby; baby clothes
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
one's own child; one's own children
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be pregnant; to be with child
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook