cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
grudge; malice; intention; disposition; obstinacy; reason
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
large country; great nation; major power; great power
two times; twice; two degrees
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
intelligence or information network
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
to give; to do (something) for
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
cultivation; nurture; culture
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to pluck; to pick; to tear
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
High Court of Justice (UK); Parlement (France, during the ancien régime)
righteousness; justice; right
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)