face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
so; like this; in this way
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
prefix for forming ordinal numbers