to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
(university) admission category for recommended candidates
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
all present; all concerned; all of us
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
our country; our land; one's own country
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
by means of; due to; because of; according to
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
curse; spell; malediction
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what