to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
change of occupation; career change
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
absentmindedness; peace of mind
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
terrain; geographical features; topography
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
very likely; very probable
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to differ; to vary; to disagree