punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
severe cold; intense cold; bitter cold
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
matter for the court; (ending up as a) lawsuit; legal tussle; court fight
department; bureau; section; part
match; tournament; interschool match
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
laxative; purgative; evacuant
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
failing mark; failing grade
promotion (school, military, etc.)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
training range; training grounds; training area
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment