progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
strategist; tactician; schemer
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to hide; to keep to oneself
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
when it comes to; concerning
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
inattention; absent-mindedness
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from