structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
mass; quality and quantity
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
sword strike; sword slash
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
by means of; due to; because of; according to
much less; to say nothing of
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
loading; charging; filling
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
term of validity; expiration date (of medicine, credit card, etc.)
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
finishing blow; coup de grâce
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
simple and clear; plain and simple
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.); brilliant move; expert; virtuoso; master
existence; possession; having; limited company
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
irrational (line of) argument
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
convenient; handy; useful
invention; intelligent; clever; smart