to play a leading role; to play a central part
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
aeroplane taking off from a warship (airplane)
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
of course; certainly; naturally
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
(short) rest; breather; break
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
level ground; horizon; field of view
otherwise; or else; if not
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
weak point; unskillfulness
God; god; ace; king; superior person
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
invisibly; secretly; privately
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
insectivorous plants; carnivorous plants
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight