metre; meter; meter; gauge
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to shed light; to cast light
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
correction; rectification; mending; repair
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
making practical; making useful; implementing
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
in proportion to; just as much as
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
no exception; without exception; always the same
war; battle; match; game; competition
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
(period of) a year; during an era
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every