to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
messenger; envoy; emissary
tigers and wolves; cruel and greedy brute
stubbornly sticking to old ways; dislike of new things; narrow-mindedness
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
great commander; famous commander
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
turnout (of people); start (e.g. race, campaign, term of office); constant forward movement; initial charge
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
had better ...; had better not ...
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce