death penalty; capital punishment
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
murder; killing; murderer
since when; from when; how long
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
plural; multiple; several
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
along the road; along the way
complete; whole; perfect; safe
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to have no chance (of succeeding)
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation