day and night; around the clock
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
front; frontage; facade; main
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
departure; leaving; setting off
order of chivalry; chivalric order
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
speculation; thinking; meditation
audience with someone of high rank (e.g. the emperor)
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
of tender years; very young
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
high voltage; high pressure
to move around; to move about; to get around
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous