vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
a great variety of; diversity
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
wargame piece (on a training map); map symbol (representing troops)
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to come out completely; to be fully expressed (of views, ideas, etc.); to be aired fully; to be exhausted; to run out
to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
alternately; by turns; one after the other
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
still; even now; to this day
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
growth period (in children)
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
conference room; council room
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
outsider; someone outside of a group
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
domestic affairs; internal administration
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to not believe one's ears
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
eagle (Accipitridae family)
one's first campaign; one's first battle
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation