chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
retention; maintenance; preservation
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
rooftop structure, e.g. tower, elevator machine room, etc.
to be erected; to be built
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
to call together; to convene
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
unexpected meeting; coincidence
flat board; slab; monotonous; dull; even pitch; accentless pitch
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
whispering into a person's ear
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)