maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
difference; variation; difference
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
how many? (large animals)
to begin falling (e.g. leaves, petals, etc.)
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to send for (doctor, etc.)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
soldier; combatant; warrior
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words