to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
MAD; mutual assured destruction
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
modern person; people of today
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
for example; for instance; e.g.
long talk; long-winded speech
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
very interesting; of great interest
specimen; sample; object to be examined
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with