to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
letter; missive; note; mail
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
originally; by nature; from the start
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like