fierce fight; close contest
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
rising intonation; upward inflection; rising tendency; upward trend; feet-first somersault hanging from the horizontal bar
core; core; hardcore; all-out
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for played stones; counter for surrounded points
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
boasting of one's strength
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
belief; faith; conviction
natural environment; (the) environment
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
machine translation; automatic translation; MT
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
base; basis; basis (linear algebra); base (topology); basis
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
sword; blade; single stroke
children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position
unwanted child; shunned child
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
mountain road; mountain trail
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
perennial youth; eternal youth
way; method; means; resource; course
dual structure; double structure
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different