bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
still; even now; to this day
one thin flat object; one sheet
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
preparation; provision; guarding
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
cooperation; coordination; link
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to go past; to pass; to pass by
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
war; battle; match; game; competition
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
some people; a few people; several people
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
to send or direct a person to
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...