being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
start; leaving; marching off
measurement error; calculation error
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
available; usable (e.g. bandwidth)
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
observatory; observation post
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
phosphorescence; luminescence
tens of thousands of years
to machine; to cut; to scrape
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
declaration; proclamation; announcement
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
bird; bard (esp. in RPG games)
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
the entire force (of soldiers)
several (objects, usu. from two to six)