banning of books; banned book
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
armed forces; military; troops
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
it is not (like that) either
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
use; utilization; utilisation; application
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage