transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
pair; the two; both persons; both things
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
both; both sides; both parties
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
both sides; two sides; double-sided
region; limits; stage; level
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to run about; to rush about
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild