to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
cannot be compared with; no match for
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
dominion; territory; possession
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
that's true; of course; obviously
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
although I say; although one might say; although called
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
use; utilization; utilisation; application
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
recommendation; referral; endorsement
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
society; public; community; social studies
right in the center (centre)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to make an appeal; to urge
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
had better ...; had better not ...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange