regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
whispering into a person's ear
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to have a reason; to have an excuse
in name only; titular; nominal
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
wherein; therein; thereinto
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to continue (going along some trend)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
very; much; greatly; a lot of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
secret; private; surreptitious