ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
dispel (esp. magic or potion used to return one's character to normal status in an RPG, etc.)
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
huge person; enormous object
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
heating power; thermal power; firepower
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
finished product; finished goods; completed article
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing