as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
outside world; physical world
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
matter of concern and interest
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
soar (e.g. in price); jump; boom; sudden ride
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
marathon; long-distance race
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
headquarters; head office; main office
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
study; research; investigation
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia
head; brains; intellect; understanding
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
unprecedented; never seen before
end; close; finish; termination
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die