reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
scene; spectacle; sight; view
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
to rule; to govern; to administer
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
engagement; business; affair; use; need
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to despise; to belittle; to look down on
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
with all one's strength; with all one's might
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
this (very thing); this precisely
audience (with a person of high standing)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
suppression; repression; subjugation
to manage a state; to govern a country
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
street; quarter; district; area
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)