to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
extinguishment; destruction; effacement
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
killing and wounding; bloodshed
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
secret art; the mysteries
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
naked eye; the physical eye
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
mature woman; middle-aged woman
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
guest member; associate member; honorary member
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
polite; respectful; reverent
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
death rate; mortality rate
whole nation; whole land; whole country
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids