to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
region; limits; stage; level
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
individual; private person; personal; private
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
deed; act; work; performance
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
double; twice (as much); twofold
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
original home; birthplace; originator
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win