largest class; top category
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
hiding one's embarrassment
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
last night; yesterday evening
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
move (in shogi, chess, etc.)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
maintenance; preservation; improvement
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
calm; composed; leisurely
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
pessimism; disappointment
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
conviction; belief; confidence