establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
establishment; settlement
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
image of (an ideal) person
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
to have a reason; to have an excuse
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
switching over to; migration; transition
intelligence or information network
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval