towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
our country; our land; one's own country
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
armed might; military power; the sword; force
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to approach; to draw near
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways