to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
still; as yet; as it has been
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
direct unforked road; straight path
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan; project
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to give directions; to issue instructions
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
reaching; attaining; arrival
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
such; like that; that sort of
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
step; stride; counter for steps
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)