with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
these guys; these fellows
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
how many years; how long; what year
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
observation; survey; watching
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
seitai; manipulative therapy based on Chinese and Japanese traditions, and encompassing osteopathy, massage and chiropractic
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
increase in sophistication; enhancement of functionality; increase in speed; upgrading
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)