opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to ask; to enquire; to query
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to start; to begin; to commence
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
reopening; resumption; restarting
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
light pink; light crimson
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
dozens; scores of; decades