concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
rather; sooner; preferably
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
as; because; with; due to
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging