wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
utter failure; gross mistake; wrong guess
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
when it becomes; when it comes to
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
magic; conjuring; sleight of hand; legerdemain
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to slide into; to slip into
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
the two leading actors (in a play); the two star players; the two distinctive features; the two main items (attractions)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
just one person; only one
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye
in the same way as; just like
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball