opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
thin (blade); rectangular-shaped thin-bladed knife (esp. used for vegetables)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to be too numerous; to be too much
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
base; basis; basis (linear algebra); base (topology); basis
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
freezing weather; cold weather; agar-agar; vegetable gelatin
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
if you think about it; come to think of it
a long, long time ago; very long ago
to complete decisively; to do to completion
military gains; war results; fruit of battle