measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
devoted; self-sacrificing
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
moisturizing; maintenance of humidity
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
human relations; personal relationships
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
spirit; heart; disposition
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
how; in what way; by what means
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
conviction; belief; confidence
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect