propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
successfully; with success
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
news; word; tidings; omen
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)