fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to be able to manage somehow or another
cooperation; collaboration
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to attempt; to test; to try out
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
large-scale maneuvers; large-scale manoeuvres; war games
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
worst; worst-case (scenario)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
expression; look; countenance; face
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously