way (of doing); manner; method; means
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
leaving everything up to someone else
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
same; similar; (just) like; equal
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
failure; mistake; blunder
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to attempt; to test; to try out
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
either way; in any case; one way or another
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you