essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
origin; source; beginning; starting point
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
(social) position; status
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
way of speaking; intimation
intelligence; intellect; brains
chance (of success); odds
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to step over or across; to overcome
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
passage; path; route; one's way
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
to step forward; to take a step forward
destruction; collapse; crumbling
dealing with; coping with
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)