cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
motherland; fatherland; native country
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
two persons; two people; pair; couple
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
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)
disinheritance; disowning
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
older brother; elder brother
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
a few years ago; some years back
in its entirety; whole; wholly
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
beginning; outset; first; onset
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
how; in what way; by what means
to put on track; to make go to plan; to put into orbit; to send into orbit
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
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
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
script; libretto; scenario