arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to be flexible; to be accommodating
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
terrain; geographical features; topography
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
soldier; combatant; warrior
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
offense; offence; crime; guilt; punishment
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
without; but if; otherwise; or else
putting into operation; invocation
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to fall on one's backside
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to shout (in anger); to yell