genuine article; real thing; real deal
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
live coverage; on-the-spot telecast
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
optimization; optimisation
another kind; distinct species; variety
general idea; concept; notion
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
covering; protection; backing; relief
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
power; might; authority; influence
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
after all; because; but; even; too; as well