armed forces; military; troops
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
stepping back; drawing back
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to do together; to share; to participate in
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
seiken (karate proper fist); straight punch
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober