such; like that; that sort of; very
war; battle; match; game; competition
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
authority; power; function
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
should; must; -able; probably; likely
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
the other day; lately; recently
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
short joke; quick one-liner; one-shot joke
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
this (very thing); this precisely
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
besides; in addition; also; moreover
go that far; to that extent
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)