head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
serious; severe; grave; acute
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
form; method; system; formula
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character; NPC
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge