any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
maid; helper; help; assistance
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
sorry; excuse me; thank you
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
preparation; arrangements
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
beautiful woman; (a) beauty