five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to be softened; to calm down
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
environment; circumstance
continuation; succession; series
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
please (give me); please (do for me)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
meteor; shooting star; falling star
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
while; during; performed in this condition
(string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
(one's) quota; assignment
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
classification; color coding; colour coding; color keying; colour keying; differentiation using different colors (colours)
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle