becoming active; increase in activity
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
to be helpful; to be useful
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
choices; alternatives; options
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to settle (in a place); to settle down
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
land route; overland route; by land; overland
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
mountain range; mountain belt
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
outstanding; excellent; remarkable
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
throne; first place; top spot; championship
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede