enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
results; record; grades; marks
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
single word; a few words; brief comment
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
teacher; instructor; professor
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
command; commander; commandant
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do