normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
value; worth; virtue; blessing
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
reigning; controlling; dictating
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
wherein; therein; thereinto
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
succession struggle; succession race
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
physical condition; state of health
considerably; fairly; quite
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
tool; implement; means; furniture
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany