majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
that is to say; so that means
to be found; to be discovered
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
in general; overall; generally
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
if you think about it; come to think of it
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
comfort; consolation; diversion
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
never mind!; don't worry about it
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty