in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
question; inquiry; enquiry
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
bow (of boat); prow; stem
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness