to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
binoculars; field glasses
comparatively; relatively
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to complain; to lodge a complaint
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
literally; to the letter; literal
battle royal (pro wrestling); battle royale (game genre)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
arrest; apprehension; capture
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw