to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
rock drill; pneumatic drill; jackhammer
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
within; inside of; less than
as soon as possible; ASAP
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
on-the-spot (report); eyewitness (report)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
chief; main; principal; important
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to take command; to give direction
urban areas; the streets; town; city
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
reservoir; lake formed by a dam