to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
cesspool; sink; manure sink
second (unit of time); arc second
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
accumulation; accumulate; store
to get strong; to gain strength
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
in order; in turn; one by one
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
the same; the said; likewise
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
metallic sound; metallic clank
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to cease; to stop; to be over
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
direct unforked road; straight path
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself