to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
another thing; exception; special case
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
another; different; something else
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
but; however; provided that
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
declaration; proclamation; announcement
pupil; student; schoolchild
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to grill again; to rehash
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
comfort; consolation; diversion
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
how long; how far; how much
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
opposite side; other side