combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
influence; clout; leverage
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
being clearheaded; having a keen (sharp, brilliant) mind
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
cooperation; collaboration
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
to take off one's glasses
girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
since when; from when; how long
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
comic books; comics; comic; comical
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
werewolf; Werewolf (social deduction game); Mafia
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga