action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
living thing; living creature; animal; life
turning sideways; landscape orientation
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
switch (long, slender shoot of a tree); switch (cane used for flogging)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
either way; in any case; one way or another
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
several times; a few times
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip