almost; roughly; approximately
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
society; public; community; social studies
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
(social) position; status
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
rule; reign; government; governing
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
room light; interior light
tool; implement; means; furniture
development; exploitation
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
house where one was born; one's parents' house
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
furnishings; implements; equipment
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh