companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
family; members of a family
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to thrust before; to thrust at
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
sympathy; compassion; pity
to collect; to assemble; to gather
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
go that far; to that extent
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
belief; faith; conviction
ability to get things done
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles