rope; cord; policeman's rope
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
failure; mistake; blunder
with a clashing or clanging sound
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
apparatus gymnastics; artistic gymnastics
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
besides; in addition; also; moreover
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
place; situation; position; location
only; merely; but; no more than
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
resignation; stepping down; retirement; retreat; decamping; withdrawal
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
perfect; just right; ideal
to keep in mind; to memorize