ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
fully prepared; all ready
having not the slightest idea
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
reexamination; reinvestigation; resurvey
human usage; (for) use by people
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
trio; gang of three; threesome
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
going around; patrol; round; tour
safety administration; safety control; safety management
to grow horns; to sprout horns; to become angry; to become jealous
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
written oath; covenant; pledge
unceasing; never-ending; endless