rank (of troops); file; column; formation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
intercept; interception; counter-attack
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
second day of the month; two days
to make an appeal; to urge
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
head; lead; vanguard; first
nothing but; none other than
official announcement; proclamation
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
several minutes; a few minutes
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness