fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
clanging; empty; deserted
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
silence; stillness; quietness
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
opposite side; other side; other party
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
left side; left-hand side
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)