to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
matter of time; question of time
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
transfer; assignment; conveyance
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
defence program; defence plan
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
it is none of one's business; it is not one's place to say (do) something
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to put into effect; to put into practice
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
messenger; envoy; emissary
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces