the same rank; equality; apposition
senior; elder; person older than oneself
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
will not do; do not; does not
dragon-head gargoyle; gutter spout
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
swallowing in one gulp; downing; sipping; sip; thinking nothing of one's opponent; making easy prey of someone
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
agile, flexible (e.g. of corporate management); nimble; quick to respond
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to be to the point; to be pertinent
fuel consumption; gas mileage
counter for choices, options, etc.
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
secret technique; secret art
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
final game; final games; the finals