entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
personal; individual; private
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to be lacking in options; to be too few
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
to increase; to add to; to augment
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to be in danger of; to be liable to
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation