open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
family; relatives; dependents; household
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
ability; capability; skill
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
such; like that; that sort of; very
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
a step; short distance; short time
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
do-or-die game; crucial contest
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
main force; chief object; mainline
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in