(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
weakening; emaciation; decline
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
old soldier; veteran; old hand
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
weight; heavyweight boxer
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to throw away; to abandon
dilapidated house; deserted house
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
laminating; lamination layer
participation; joining; entry; adherence
leather; leather-bound; leathern
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
young and energetic; up-and-coming; new and excellent; newly produced; up-and-comer
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
founder of a religious sect
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)